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Joe wants to buy a pair of pants that cost $48. He has a coupon and after the coupon is applied, his jeans cost $40.80. What percent off was his coupon?

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Explanation:

Percent Change Formula

(New value- Original Value)/ original value multiplied by 100.

So (40.8-48)/48

This gives us a decimal of -.15.

Multiply by 100

And we get 15 percent off

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85%

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