SOLUTION: In a sale, the price of a computer is reduced from $1,280 to $1,030. Find the rate of the discount and the amount of the discount. Round the discount rate to the nearest tenth of a
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Question 817325: In a sale, the price of a computer is reduced from $1,280 to $1,030. Find the rate of the discount and the amount of the discount. Round the discount rate to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
discount = 1280 - 1030 = $250
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rate = ( 250/1280 ) * 100 = 19.5%
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