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The price of a video game was reduced from $60 to $45. By what percentage was the price of the Vedic games reduced.

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Answer:


33.3\%

Explanation:

Given: price of a video game was reduced from
\$60 to
\$45

To find: percentage decrease in the price of the Vedic games

Solution:

Old price of the game
=\$60

New price of the game
=\$45

Decrease in the price of the Vedic games
=\$60-\$45=\$15

Percentage decrease in the price of the Vedic games = (Decrease in the price of the Vedic games × 100) ÷ New price of the game


=(15(100))/(45) =(100)/(3)\%=33.3\%

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