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An appliance is priced at ₱2,400. What is the sale price after a 40% discount?

  1. ₱960
  2. ₱1,440
  3. ₱3,360
  4. ₱2,360

Answer

B. ₱1,440

Solution

Sale price = ₱2,400 × (1 − 0.40) = ₱1,440.

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