SOLUTION: Store gives a discount to 4 of every 10 shoppers. What percent of the shoppers would receive a discount?

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Question 637304: Store gives a discount to 4 of every 10 shoppers. What percent of the shoppers would receive a discount?
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Store gives a discount to 4 of every 10 shoppers. What percent of the shoppers would receive a discount?
4/10 * 100
.4 * 100
40%