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Consumer Awareness The suggested retail price of a new hybrid car is p dollars. The dealership advertises a factory rebate of
(a) Write a
(b) Write a function S in terms of p giving the cost of the hybrid car after receiving the dealership discount.
(c) Find and interpret
(d) Find
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