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you want to buy a new winter coat that originally costs $115. The coat was marked down to $86.25 so you bought it. What percent was the coat discounted by? Please tell me how u got the answer.

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Answer:

Subtracted 25%

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User Delmontee
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so the answer is 28.75 they subtracted 25 percent

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so what u wanna do is the easy way out u wanna move 25 to the left twice so like .25 and do that times 86.75 u get 28.75 which tell u that 25 percent of so basically jusy say u the answer is 25% and u can get this by using differnt number i took the easy way out because this is easy way u can say u sed differnt percents like i used 20 percent and got such and such so u made it to 25 and found out that 25% is the answer u ended with unless u were given a certain way u need to answer

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