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A calculator regularly priced at $40 is on sale for $24 what is the discount rate

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The original price of the calculator = $40

Sales Price =$24

Difference = 40 - 24 =$16

Let the discount rate = x

Then:


x\%\text{ of 40=16}

We solve for x:


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