Question

Laura paid $200 for an item that was originally priced at $460. What percent of the original price did Laura pay? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Answer 1

Answer:

$\boxed{\text{43.5 \%}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\text{Percent} = \dfrac{\text{Sale price}}{\text{Original price}} \times 100 \, \% = \dfrac{200}{460} \times 100 \, \% = \textbf{43.5 \%}\\\\\text{Laura paid \boxed{\textbf{43.5 \%}} of the original price}$

Answer 2

Answer: 43.5%

Step-by-step explanation: