SOLUTION: A pair of shoes has just been reduced from $75.95 to $30.38
A. The new price is what % if the old?
B. The new price is what % less than old price?
C. The old price is what % of
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Question 1056809: A pair of shoes has just been reduced from $75.95 to $30.38
A. The new price is what % if the old?
B. The new price is what % less than old price?
C. The old price is what % of the new of the price?
D. The old price is what % higher than the old price?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A pair of shoes has just been reduced from $75.95 to $30.38
A. The new price is what % if the old?
-- Divide the new by the old.
Multiply by 100 to get %
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B. The new price is what % less than old price?
-- Divide the difference by the old.
Multiply by 100 to get %
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C. The old price is what % of the new of the price?
-- Divide the old by the new.
Multiply by 100 to get %
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D. The old price is what % higher than the old price?
-- Divide the difference by the new.
Multiply by 100 to get %
Answer by ikleyn(52921) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There is a bunch of lessons on percentage problems
- Percentage problems
- Percentage word problems (Type 1 problems, Finding the Part)
- Percentage word problems (Type 2 problems, Finding the Rate)
- Percentage word problems (Type 3 problems, Finding the Base)
- More complicated percentage problems
in this site.
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