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A sweater is marked down from $25 to $19. What is the percent of change?

User GPB
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The sweater is marked down by 76%
User Alex Szatmary
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hi

25X = 19

X= 19/25

X = 0.76

so new price is 0.76 % of former price. So it's has been reduce of 24 %

let's check : 25 * (1-24/100 ) = 25 * 0.76 = 19

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