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Question 163971: Please help me with this problem. Find the percent of change in price if the old selling price was $20 and the new selling price is $15.
Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me with this problem. Find the percent of change in price if the old selling price was $20 and the new selling price is $15.
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15/20 * 100 = 0.75 * 100 = 75%
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So, you could think of it as:
75% of the original price

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