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A can of green beans cost $1.29 but goes on

sale for $0.79. What was the sale on the green
beans?
Plz help!!!

User Alan Samet
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Answer:

  • ≈ 38.76%

Explanation:

Given:

  • Cost = $1.29
  • Sale = $0.79

Sale percent is:

  • (1.29 - 0.79)/1.29*100% ≈ 38.76%
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