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A car’s original price was $26,500. Mr. Thomas paid $21,730. What percent discount did Mr. Thomas receive on the car?

A car’s original price was $26,500. Mr. Thomas paid $21,730. What percent discount did Mr. Thomas receive on the car?
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A car’s original price was $26,500. Mr. Thomas paid $21,730. What percent discount did Mr. Thomas receive on the car?

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$26,500 = 100%
$26,500 - $21,730 = $4,770
$4,770 = x%
$26,500 ÷ 100% = $265 =1%
$4,770 ÷ $265 = 18%
Answer: 18% discount
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