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Amount of discount = the discount is 40% of the original price.

= 40% of $45.00

= 0.4 $\"\"$ 45.00 ( $\"\"$ )

= 18 (Use a calculator to multiply)

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To find the discounted price of the jeans, subtract the amount of discount from

the original price.

Discounted price of the jeans = Original Price $\"\"$ Amount of discount.

= $45.00 $\"\"$ $18

= $27 (Subtract: 45.00 $\"\"$ 18 = 27)

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Discounted price of the jeans is $27.