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A CD is originally priced at $16.50. The sale price of the CD is $14.85. What is the percent discount for the CD?
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A CD is originally priced at $16.50. The sale price of the CD is $14.85. What is the percent discount for the CD?
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A CD is originally priced at $16.50. The sale price of the CD is $14.85. What is the percent discount for the CD?
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First we subtract 16.5 - 14.85.
16.5 - 14.85 = 1.65
Now we divide this to our original price.
1.65 / 16.5 = 0.1
Multiply by 100:
0.1 * 100 = 10%
So the percent discount was 10%.
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