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8th Grade Weekly Skills 9

Johnny is at the store where there is a big sign telling
him that there is a $28.80 discount on a shirt that
originally costs $72. What percentage of the original
price is the discount?
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User Capurnicus
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Explanation:

The answer is a 40% discount on the shirt.

User Vasiliy Sharapov
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Answer:

40 % of the original price is discount

Explanation:

Discount %= Discount/ Original Price * 100= 28.8/72 *100= 40%

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