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bicycle originally cost $100 and was discounted 10%. After 3 months, it was sold after being discounted again by 15%. How much was the bicycle sold for

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter1: Foundations

Section1.4: Multiply And Divide Integers

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