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Jessica bought a $30 outfit for $17. What percent discount did she receive?

User Strnk
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5 votes

Answer:

Around 57%

Explanation:

17 / 30 = .56666666...

Move two decimal places to the left;

56.66666...

Estimate: 57%

User Solarissf
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6 votes

Answer:

43.33%

Explanation:

30 - 17 = $13

% discount = 13*100 / 30

= 43.33%

User Franckspike
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