Question

Vincent found a new scooter for $64, but he waited until it went on sale to buy it. If he bought the scooter for $56, what was the percent markdown?

Answer 1

64 = 100%

Explanation:

to find out how much the percent markdown

THEN divide to check you work

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Answer 2

56-64 = -8

-8/64 = -0.125 = -12.5%

12.5%