SOLUTION: Jack bought a bike on sale for $132. The original price was $178. What the percent discount?

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Question 861599: Jack bought a bike on sale for $132. The original price was $178. What the percent discount?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
178-132=46
46/178=0.258=25.8%

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