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The price of an item has been reduced by 45%. The original price was 80$. What is the price of the item now?

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Answer: 44

Step-by-step explanation: This is because 45% of 80 is 36 and 80-36 is 44

So the price of the item now is 44 dollars  

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45% = 0.45 because percent means per every 100. (45/100 = 0.45)
To find the price decrease, you need to multiple the original price by the percent and subtract that from the original price.
0.45 x 80 = $36
$80 - $36 = $44
Your answer is $44

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