SOLUTION: Henry paid $39.25 for a cookbook from the book club. This was a saving of $3.19 off the regular price. What percent discount did the book club give Henry?

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Question 296430: Henry paid $39.25 for a cookbook from the book club. This was a saving of $3.19 off the regular price. What percent discount did the book club give Henry?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
39.25+3.19=42.44
3.19/42.44=0.075=7.5%

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