document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1016304>Question 1016304</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> plz help me solve this\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If an item that lists for $49.95 is sold to a member of the distribution chain for $34.97, what is the amount of the discount? What discount rate is being applied? (Round the amount and the percentage values to 2 decimal places.) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Amount of discount = $ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Discount rate = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #632715 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=632715\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 49.95-34.97 = amount of discount<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(amount of discount/49.95)*100 = %discount rate<BR>\n" );
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