SOLUTION: oceanside discounters marked down a $66 wool sweater to $38 what is the markdown percent

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Question 801885: oceanside discounters marked down a $66 wool sweater to $38 what is the markdown percent
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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oceanside discounters marked down a $66 wool sweater to $38 what is the markdown percent
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Quantity discount = 66-38 = $28
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Percent discount = 28/66 = 0.4242 = 42.42%
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Stan H.
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