SOLUTION: A coat was discounted from $223 to a sale price of $179. What was the percent decrese? Round answer to the nearesr tenth of a percent.

SOLUTION: A coat was discounted from $223 to a sale price of $179. What was the percent decrese? Round answer to the nearesr tenth of a percent.

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Question 353985: A coat was discounted from $223 to a sale price of $179. What was the percent decrese? Round answer to the nearesr tenth of a percent.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
223-179=44
44/223=0.197=19.7%
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