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The price of a sweater was reduced from $20 to $12. By what percentage was the price of the sweater reduced.

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▪ Answer:

40%

▪ Step-by-step explanation:

Hi there !

$20 ........ 100%

$12 ..............x %

x = 12×100/20

= 1200/20

= 60%

100% - 60% = 40%

Good luck !

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