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a television is on sale for $449.95.this is $30 off the original price.what is the percent of the discount?

 Feb 16, 2017

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a television is on sale for $449.95.this is $30 off the original price.

what is the percent of the discount?

 

(449.95+30)(100 %x)=449.95479.95(100 %x)=449.95479.95(1x)=449.95479.95479.95x=449.95|(1)479.95+479.95x=449.95|+479.95479.95x=479.95449.95479.95x=30x=30479.95x=0.06250651109x=6.250651109 %

 

The percent of the discount is 6.25 %

 

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 Feb 16, 2017
edited by heureka  Feb 16, 2017
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The ORIGINAL price was  499.95 +30 = 529.95

30 dollars   is what percent of 529.95?

30/529.95 x 100% = 5.66% discount

 Feb 16, 2017
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Best Answer

a television is on sale for $449.95.this is $30 off the original price.

what is the percent of the discount?

 

(449.95+30)(100 %x)=449.95479.95(100 %x)=449.95479.95(1x)=449.95479.95479.95x=449.95|(1)479.95+479.95x=449.95|+479.95479.95x=479.95449.95479.95x=30x=30479.95x=0.06250651109x=6.250651109 %

 

The percent of the discount is 6.25 %

 

laugh

heureka Feb 16, 2017
edited by heureka  Feb 16, 2017

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