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Jenna bought a jacket at the sale price of $47. The original cost of the jacket was $125. What percent represents the discount that Jenna received when buying the jacket? (round to the nearest percent)

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47/125=.376. Now multiply by 100.

.376*100=37.6

Now round up to nearest whole percent.

Your answer is 38%
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