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GameStop sells used games the games are usually $60 but are on sale for 15% off what is the percent decrease between the original and sale price for the game

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Percentage decrease in price

Original price = $60

Find 15% of 60

Then

10% of 60 is $6

5% of 60 is $6/2 = $3

In consecuence 15% of $60 is 6+3 = $9

Then precent decrease in price is $9

And New price is 60-9 = $51

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