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A camera usually sells for $68. Because it was slightly damaged, it sold for $59.90, what was the rate of the discount to the NEAREST PERCENT?

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the nearest percent is 12
User DrakaSAN
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Answer:

12%

Explanation:

$68 - 59.9 = $8.1

$8.1/$68 = 0.11911764705

0.11911764705 x 100 = 11.911764705

11.911764705 is rounded up to 12

12%

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