Question

a pair of sunglasses is on sale for $26. The original price of the sunglasses was $40. What percent of the original price is the sale price

Answer 1

Set up a proportion...

26/40 = x/100


Solve! Happy mathing!!

Answer 2

65%...
26 divided by 40 = 0.65 x 100 = 65%
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