SOLUTION: My TV should have cost me £720. I only paid £540. What percentage of the original price did I pay?

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Question 1041058: My TV should have cost me £720. I only paid £540. What percentage of the original price did I pay?
Found 2 solutions by AnlytcPhil, ikleyn:
Answer by AnlytcPhil(1806) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 £540 is what % of £720.

IS%2FOF=540%2F720+=+0.75+=+%2275%25%22

Edwin

Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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On percentage problems, see the lesson Percentage problems in this site.