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Liv wants to buy a new pair of jeans for an upcoming party. She finds a pair she likes that was originally priced at $50 and is now on sale for $42. What is the percent of discount for this item?

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User Wpearse
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Answer:

16%

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User David Chelliah
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Actually,
It's 16%, we subtract 42 from 50 = 8.

Then, we divide 8 by 50(our old price) =0.16

Now, we times it by 100, 16%.
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User Jonathan Dion
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