SOLUTION: A $200 coat is on sale for $166.what is the percent discount?

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Question 75185: A $200 coat is on sale for $166.what is the percent discount?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A $200 coat is on sale for $166.what is the percent discount?
The discount is 200-166=34
The percent discount is 34/200 = 0.17 = 17%
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