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A sports watch with an original price of $86 is on sale for $60.20

What is the percent discount?

User Wayne Kao
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Subtract the two amounts.

86 - 60.2 = 25.8

Divide this to the original price:

25.8 / 86 = 0.3

Multiply by 100:

0.3 * 100 = 30

So the percent discount is 30%.
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