document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=872817>Question 872817</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A DVD player that normally sells for $90 was sold for $72. The percentage discount was: </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #526437 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=526437\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Difference in price: 90 - 72 = 18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide 18 by the original: 18/90 = 1/5 = 0.20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by 100: 0.20*100 = 20%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The percentage discount was <font color=\"red\">20%</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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