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A pair of flip flops is labeled $9 on the price tag. At the register, I paid $9.45. What percent of $9 is $0.45?

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5% of 9 is 0.45.

Why? Well 0.45 times 20 is equal to 9, and 100 divided by 20 is 5 therefore 5 percent.
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