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The price of a pair of Jordans was reduced from $200 to $160. By percentage was the price reduced

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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

The Jordans was reduced by 20% from $200 to $160.

1. Subtract 160 from 200 to find out the difference:

200 - 160 = $40

2. Since $40 was the difference. Divide 40 by 200 to find out the percentage:

40/200 = .2 = 20%

3. You can check this answer: 200 x .2 = 40.

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