SOLUTION: a $120 COAT GOES ON SALE FOR $96. BY WHAT PERCENT WAS THE COAT DISCOUNTED?

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Question 290525: a $120 COAT GOES ON SALE FOR $96. BY WHAT PERCENT WAS THE COAT DISCOUNTED?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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120-96=24
24/120
6/30=1/5
20%
.20*120=24
.80*120=96