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The original cost of a pair of jeans was $50. The jeans are now on sale for $48. What is the percent of change of the cost of the jeans?

A. 40% decrease

B. 2% decrease

C. 4% decrease​

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4%

(50 x 4)/100 = $2.00

50 - 2.00 = $48.00
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