A dress was reduced from $100 to $85. express the discount as a % of the original price

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Gregory Mostizky · Answer 1 · 2019-10-26T03:21:19+0000

The discount is $100 -85 = $15. As a fraction of the original price, the discount is
$15/$100 = 15/100 = 15%

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It can be helpful to think of "%" as another way to write "/100".

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