If a book originally cost $40 and is now on sale for 20% off, what is the new price of the book?

Given:

The original price of the book is $40.

The book is on sale for 20% off.

Find:

The new price of the book after the 20% discount = ?

Formula:

New Price = Original Price – (Percentage Discount x Original Price)

Solution:

New Price = Original Price – (Percentage Discount x Original Price)

New Price = 40 – (20% x 40)

New Price = 40 – ( 20/100 x 40)

New Price = 40 – 8

New Price = 32, The New Price of the Book is $32.

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