David wants to buy a new bicycle that cost $295 before a 40%
discount. He finds the cost after the
discount, in dollars, by evaluating
295 - 295(0.40). His brother Michael
finds the same cost by evaluating
295(1 – 0.40). What property can be
used to justify that these two
expressions represent the same cost
after the discount?

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