Question 816731
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Hi,
if something costs $70 and is now $52 
what is the percentage 'x' taken off original price
   $70 - x*70 = $52
  {{{(1-x) = 52/70 = .7429}}}
(1-x) = .74
 1-.74 = x = .26  0r  26% off original price