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The price of a television decreased from $275 to $190 during a clearance sale. What is the percent of decrease in the price? Round to the nearest percent, if necessary.

I think it's D.

A. 29% B. 31% C. 45% D. 69%

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195=275-275p -275 -27 -80=-275p You do -80 divided by -175 which is 0.45 and your answer is C45%.
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