SOLUTION: if a product retails for $40,000. and we sell it for $34,000. what percent is the discount?

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Question 731538: if a product retails for $40,000. and we sell it for $34,000. what percent is the discount?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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1-(34,000/40,000)=1-0.85=.15 OR 15% DISCOUNT.