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03-03-2017
Mathematics

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A toy that was originally 35$ is now marked down to 28$ what percentage was the toy marked down?

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03-03-2017

20%.
Here's the math on how I did it
The percentage we are trying to find is how 35 got to 28.
35 - 28 is 7.
Since 10% of 35 would be 3.5, I multiplied 10% by 2 and got 20%.
It was 20% marked down

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