A store offers a 20% discount on all items. If a jacket is originally priced at $85, what is the discounted price of the jacket?
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
To find the discount, calculate 20% of $85: 0.20 * $85 = $17. Subtract the discount from the original price: $85 - $17 = $68.
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