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the original price of a scarf was $16. During a store-closing sale, a shopper saved $12 on the scarf. What percentage discount did she receive?
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the original price of a scarf was $16. During a store-closing sale, a shopper saved $12 on the scarf. What percentage discount did she receive?

User Aditya Narayan Dixit
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13% I believe 16/12=1.3
User Aaron Cooley
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Answer:

75%

Explanation:

Original price = $16

Discount value = $12

% discount = Discount Value / Original Price x 100%

= (12/16) x 100

= 75%

User Krunal Rajkotiya
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