Question

Ralph purchased tires for his truck on sale for $542.98. If the original price was

$720.46, what percent of the original price did Ralph pay? (Round to the nearest
tenth)
A/

Answer 1

Ralph paid 75.37% of the original price for the tires

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the percent of the original price that Ralph paid for the tires, divide the sale price by the original price and multiply by 100. So, Ralph paid $542.98/$720.46 x 100 = 75.37% of the original price for the tires.

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