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Find the discount for a $200 item on sale for $150

User Xin Meng
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Answer:

25%

Explanation:

User Dened
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\$200-\$150=\$50\\\\ \begin{array}{ccc}\$200&-&100\%\\\\\$50&-&p\%\end{array}\\\\200p=50\cdot100\ \ \ /:200\\\\p=(50\cdot100)/(200)\\\\p=25\\\\Answer:The\ discount\ is\ 25\%.
User Amaury Esparza
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