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The price of a board game was reduced from $40 to $20. By what percentage was the price of the board game reduced? Show work please​

User Madame
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40-20 = 20. 20 divided by 40 = 0.5. Therefore, it was a 50% decrease

User Tanuel Mategi
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50% because half of 40 is 20

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