If the price of a sweater is marked down from $80 to $68, what is the percent markdown?

Erikk Ross asked May 20, 2022

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Erikk Ross asked May 20, 2022

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Answer:

35%

Explanation:

$28 less.

28 is 35% of 80. (28/80 = 0.35 which is 35%)

the percent markdown is 35%

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