SOLUTION: A sweater that was originally $60 is on sale for $46. What is the percent discount?

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Question 696388: A sweater that was originally $60 is on sale for $46. What is the percent discount?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A sweater that was originally $60 is on sale for $46. What is the percent discount?
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Quantity discount: 60-46 = $14
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Percent discount: 14/60 = 23 1/3%
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Stan H.
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