Batteries which normally sell at a dollar $1.89 a pack are on sale for $3.40 for two packs. approximately what percentage markdown does this represent per pack

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Finley Vance

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25 May, 07:35

Batteries which normally sell at a dollar $1.89 a pack are on sale for $3.40 for two packs. approximately what percentage markdown does this represent per pack

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Blaine Horn · Answer 1

So if $3.40 is 2 packs we divide it by 2

We get $1.70

1.4/1.89=0.74

0.74 x 100 = 74%

1.4 is 74% of 1.89 so the difference between them would be 100-74=26%

Answer: 26%