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A board game was originally priced at $24, it is on sale now for $18. What percent off is the game (percent of

change)?

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A board game was originally priced at $24, it is on sale now for $18. What percent-example-1
User ADEpt
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Answer:

This is a 25% decrease

Explanation:

Find the difference between the two prices

24- 18 = 6

Take that over the original price

6 /24 = 1/4

Change to decimal form

.25

Change to percent form

25%

This is a 25% decrease

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