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her savings is the 25% amount... well, if we take 65 to be the 100%, how much is 25% of that?
[tex]\bf \begin{array}{ccllll} amount&\%\\ \text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}&\text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}\\ 65&100\\ x&25 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{65}{x}=\cfrac{100}{25}[/tex]
solve for "x", that's her savings
the cost of the jeans is 65 - x
[tex]\bf \begin{array}{ccllll} amount&\%\\ \text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}&\text{\textemdash\textemdash\textemdash}\\ 65&100\\ x&25 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{65}{x}=\cfrac{100}{25}[/tex]
solve for "x", that's her savings
the cost of the jeans is 65 - x
Answer:
Amy's discount is $16.25, and the cost after the discount is $48.75.
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