A store manager is marking down washing machines from $820 to $287. What is the discount percentage? Write your answer using a percent sign (%).

Pathfinder asked Jul 5, 2023

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A store manager is marking down washing machines from $820 to $287. What is the discount percentage?

Write your answer using a percent sign (%).

Pathfinder asked Jul 5, 2023

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Answer:

65%

Explanation:

formula is (og(original) price - sell price ÷ og price)*100

820-287=533

533÷820=0.65

0.65x100=65

65%

Graham Lea answered Jul 10, 2023

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