A suit is on sale for $154. If the original price of the suit was $440, what percent was discounted for the sale? A. 65% B. 25%

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nikdorinn [45]

3 years ago

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A suit is on sale for $154. If the original price of the suit was $440, what percent was discounted for the sale? A. 65% B. 25%

C. 53% D. 2.5%

Mathematics

1 answer:

satela [25.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-07T17:28:10+03:00

satela [25.4K]3 years ago

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Simple....

to find the answer to this use these two formulas...

Markdown= New-Old

Markdown%= $\frac{Markdown}{New} *100$

In this problem:

440-154=286

Markdown%= $\frac{286}{440} *100$

Markdown%=0.65*100

Markdown%=65%

Thus, your answer.