SOLUTION: During a sale, a dress decreased in price from $402.73 to $342.32. Find the percent decrease in the price of the dress

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Question 138212: During a sale, a dress decreased in price from $402.73 to $342.32. Find the percent decrease in the price of the dress
Answer by checkley77(12569) About Me  (Show Source):
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342.32/402.73=.85 or (1-.85)=15% reduction.