SOLUTION: if an item cost 40 dollars and i get 10 dollars off, what percent off did i receive?

SOLUTION: if an item cost 40 dollars and i get 10 dollars off, what percent off did i receive?

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Question 264059: if an item cost 40 dollars and i get 10 dollars off, what percent off did i receive?
Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(10)/40 = 1/4 = 25%
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