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Rick wants to buy a tool set with an original price of $165. Next week, the tool set will be on sale for $40 off. What is the sale

price of the tool set?

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Answer:

24.24% off

Price of tool set: $125

Explanation:

$40 is the price change

You can divide 40 by the original price which is 165 and then multiply by 100 to get your percentage change.

40 / 165 = 0.2424

0.2424 * 100 = 24.24

So there is 24.24% discount.

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Answer:

$125 is the sale price.

Explanation:

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