Nicole wants a dress that is regularly priced $32.00. It is on sale at 25% off. How much money does Nicole need to buy the dress?

Question

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it also mentioned that Nichols mom says that she will pay for half of the dress

Answer 1

$32.00 x 0.25 = $8.00

 

$32.00-$8.00 = $24.00

 

She will need $24.00 to buy the dress

 

If Nichols mom is paying for half then Nicole will only need $12.00.