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

User Bastiflew
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$20-40% is $12

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User Amir Imani
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Answer:

40%

Explanation:

12$ out of the original 20$ = 12/20

12/20 = .6 (60%)

1=100%

if 12/20 = 60% then 100% - 60% = 40%

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