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ASVAB · Interest, Discount, and Markup

A jacket costs $80. It is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?

  1. A $20
  2. B $55
  3. C $60
  4. D $65

Why this is the answer

25% of $80 = $20 discount. Sale price = $80 - $20 = $60.
Source: ASVAB AR, Discount

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