Question

The original price of a camera was $50 and the sale price this week is $38. What is the percent of change in the price

of the camera?
A.24% B. 12% C.20% D.25%

Answer 1

24%

Explanation:

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Answer 2

24%

Explanation:

x (original price) = 50$

y (sale price) = 38$

p (percentage) = ?

p = (x - y) / x

p = (50-38) / 50

p = 12/50

p = 0.24

p = 24%