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A clothing article was originally priced at $120. It was reduced for a sale to $90. What fractional part of the original price was the discount?
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A clothing article was originally priced at $120. It was reduced for a sale to $90. What fractional part of the original price was the discount?

User Sam Bellerose
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$120-$90=$30
30/120 =3/12 = 1/4 discount. .....hopefully this will help
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1/3= is the answer because you take 1/3of it
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