what is the percentage discount between $18.62 and $40.96

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I assume that the original cost was $40.96 and the final cost was $ 18.62...the percent discount [on the original cost] is given by :

[Original Cost - Final Cost] / [Original Cost ] x 100% so we have

[40.96 - 18.62] / [ 40.96 ] = .5454 x 100% = 54.54%

CPhill Aug 6, 2015

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2015-08-06T03:05:18

I assume that the original cost was $40.96 and the final cost was $ 18.62...the percent discount [on the original cost] is given by :

[Original Cost - Final Cost] / [Original Cost ] x 100% so we have

[40.96 - 18.62] / [ 40.96 ] = .5454 x 100% = 54.54%