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A shopper at a clearance sale is pleased to discover some bottles of hand lotion on sale for $2.49 each. The original price tags read $3.25. What is the discount percentage?

Round your answer to the nearest percent and include a percent sign

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Answer: The discount percentage is 23.4%

Explanation:

The discount percentage can be calculated by taking the difference between the original price and the sale price, dividing that by the original price, and then multiplying by 100 to get a percentage.

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