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Jeff buys a calculator that is marked 30%off. If the original price was $50, what is the discount?
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Jeff buys a calculator that is marked 30%off. If the original price was $50, what is the

discount?

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Answer:

the discount comes to $15 off

Explanation:

percentages are reversible; 30% of 50 is the same as 50% of 30

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