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Approximately what percentage was the discount? in the question" With a coupon, you can get a pair of shoes that normally costs $84 for only $72. How much money did you save?"

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Answer:

14.29%

Explanation:

You would do 84 -72. You should get 12. Then you would do 12/84 to get the discount percentage.

If you round to the hundredths, then your answer would be 14.29%.

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