SOLUTION: The Greens just bought a new refrigerator. They set aside $750 to buy it. After shopping for a while, they finally decided on one. It was originally priced at $800, but they bough

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Question 1093563: The Greens just bought a new refrigerator. They set aside $750 to buy it. After shopping for a while, they finally decided on one. It was originally priced at $800, but they bought it on sale for $700. What percentage was the refrigerator marked down?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It was marked down dollars
The FRACTION that is was marked down was:

The PERCENTAGE it was marked down was:

12.5%

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