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  • 07-06-2020
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The regular price of a pair of glasses is $90. The glasses are on sale for a discount price of $76.50 What is the percent of the discount ?

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jasmines2018 jasmines2018
  • 07-06-2020

Answer:

15%

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{76.50}{90}=\frac{x}{100}[/tex]         Set up a proportion.

[tex]90x=7,650[/tex]      Cross-multiply.

[tex]x=85[/tex]               Divide both sides by 90.

[tex]100-85=15[/tex]    The discounted price is 85% of the regular price so the                                          

                        discount is 15%.

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lmcneill36 lmcneill36
  • 07-06-2020
percent of the discount is 15%
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