I can't figure this out:

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Original Price: 19.50

Discount: ?

Selling Price: 8.00

I need to know the percent of the discount!

Guest Mar 9, 2015

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Best Answer

To get the discount we use [Old Price - New Price[ / Old Price....so we have

[19.50 - 8 ] / 19.50 = about .59 = about 59%

CPhill Mar 9, 2015

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2015-03-09T06:54:36

To get the discount we use [Old Price - New Price[ / Old Price....so we have

[19.50 - 8 ] / 19.50 = about .59 = about 59%