document.write( "Question 7051: If the regular price of an item is $109.00, and the sale price is $83.00, how many percent was the item discounted?
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Percent discount, D:
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\n" ); document.write( "D = (($109 - $83)/$109)*100
\n" ); document.write( "D = ($26/$109)*100
\n" ); document.write( "D = 0.2385*100
\n" ); document.write( "D = 23.85% discount.
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