SOLUTION: Gabby saved $9.25 on a skirt that usually cost $37.00, what was the percent of discount on the skirt?

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Question 1056760: Gabby saved $9.25 on a skirt that usually cost $37.00, what was the percent of discount on the skirt?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Gabby saved $9.25 on a skirt that usually cost $37.00, what was the percent of discount on the skirt?
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Quantitative discount:: 9.25
Percent discount:: 9.25/37 = 0.25 = 25%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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