SOLUTION: the original price of a box is 400 dollars. It is on sale for 360.00 what percent discount does this represent?

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Question 760695: the original price of a box is 400 dollars. It is on sale for 360.00 what percent discount does this represent?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the original price of a box is 400 dollars. It is on sale for 360.00 what percent discount does this represent?
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Quantity Discount: 400-360 = $40.00
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Percent Discount: 40/400 = 10%
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Stan H.

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