SOLUTION: At a certain store, the price of a calculator is %150, the price of a radio is $75, and the price of a printer is 16 percent less than the price of a radio. By what percent is the
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Question 1189277: At a certain store, the price of a calculator is %150, the price of a radio is $75, and the price of a printer is 16 percent less than the price of a radio. By what percent is the price of a printer less than the price of a calculator?
Answer by ikleyn(52832) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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At a certain store, the price of a calculator is %150, the price of a radio is $75, and the price of a printer
is 16 percent less than the price of a radio. By what percent is the price of a printer less than the price of a calculator?
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Comment from student: A certain store, the price of a calculator is $150, the price of a radio is $75
and the price of a printer is 16 percent less than the price of a radio.
By what percent is the price of a printer less than the price of a calculator?
My response : It seems to me that you should first apologize for posting wrong problem and for stealing my time . . .
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