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A dress that regularly costs $85 is on sale for $40. What is the percen
markdown?

User Jwolsborn
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Answer:

53%

Explanation:

Use percent decrease formula.

= 85-40/85

= 45/85

≈ 0.53

= 0.53 * 100%

= 53%

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