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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The price of a suit decreased from $280 to $182 during a clearance sale. What is the percent of decrease in the price? Round to the nearest percent, if necessary.

OpenStudy (rulnick):

35% decrease

OpenStudy (rulnick):

... again, it is (new - old) / old.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[280-182=98. 98/280= .35.... 35%\]

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