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Gerald brought a portable CD player on sale for $35. The CD player’s retail price is $50. What is the percent discount.

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Answer: 30% discount Gerald received on a portable CD player .

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Original price of CD player = $50

Sale price of CD player =$35

Amount of discount is given by


\$50-\$35=\$15

Percent discount is given by


\frac{Discount}{\text{Original price}}* 100\\\\=(15)/(50)* 100\\\\=15* 2\\\\=30\%

Hence, 30% discount Gerald received on a portable CD player .


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