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What is 1/3 of 45.75?
Subtract that from the regular price.
Karl bought a tennis racket at a 1/3 off sale. the regular price of the racket was $45.75. how much did karl pay for the racket?
My answer: $30.65 is what Karl paid for the racket, am i right?
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I still GET $30.65
(1/3) * 45.75 = 45.75/3 = 15.25
45.75 - 15.25 = 30.50
45.75 - 15.25 = 30.50
my teacher told me to use .33
Using the fraction is more accurate.
If you want to use a decimal, use 0.3333333
That will give you about the same result as the fraction.
If you want to use a decimal, use 0.3333333
That will give you about the same result as the fraction.
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