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A kayak is originally priced at $60. The online retailer gives a discount and the kayak is now priced at $33. Enter the percentage discount for the cost of the kayak.

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Answer: 45 %

Explanation:

60 - (x/100 * 60) = 33

60 - 6/10x = 33

-60. -60

-6/10 x = -27

6/10 x = 27

x = 27 ÷ 0.6

x = 45

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