Question

the price of an item has been reduced by 75%. the original price was $20. what is the price of the item now?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate discount amount

$\text{Discount} = 20 \times 75\% = 20 \times 0.75 = 15$

Step2: Subtract discount from original price

$\text{New Price} = 20 - 15 = 5$

Answer:

$\$5$