Use a General Strategy for Factoring Polynomials
-A Department Store $27 \%$

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Use a General Strategy for Factoring Polynomials
-A department store is having a clearance sale. The price on a television is reduced by $27 \%$ . That sale price is then reduced by another $27 \%$ . If $x$ is the television's original price, the sale price can be represented by ( $x$ $- 0.27 x ) - 0.27 ( x - 0.27 x )$ . With these two reductions, at what percentage of the original price is the television being sold? Use the factored, simplified form of the expression to answer the question.

• A) \(53.29 \%\)
• B) \(46 \%\)
• C) \(54 \%\)
• D) \(73 \%\)

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