document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1010938>Question 1010938</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sale price on  painting has a regular price of $1600 and is on sale for 45% off regular price. Find the discount rate? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #626512 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=626512\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Well the discount can be found by multiplying<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45(1600) = $720<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now subtract that from the original price and get the discounted price:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$1600 - $720 = $880<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(You could have gotten the same answer by merely multiplying (.55)($1600).) </SPAN>\n" );
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