SOLUTION: melissa bought a new radio on sale. The regular selling price was $75.00 and the sale price was $60.00.By what percent was the regular selling price decreased?

Question 935111: melissa bought a new radio on sale. The regular selling price was $75.00 and the sale price was $60.00.By what percent was the regular selling price decreased?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(75 - 60)/75 * 100 = 20%
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