If an item is discounted 30%, the sale price is what percent of the original price?

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Emily Hensley

Mathematics

11 November, 00:21

If an item is discounted 30%, the sale price is what percent of the original price?

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Shirley Everett · Answer 1

70%

Step-by-step explanation:

The original price is 100% of the original price, obviously.

If the discount is 30%, then the resulting sale prices are (100% - 30%), or 70% of the original price (s).

Anabelle Chung · Answer 2

70%

Step-by-step explanation:

Simply subtract 30% from 100% to get the answer.