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19-11-2020
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Tracey paid $130 for an item that was originally priced at $500. What percent of the original price did Tracey pay?

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Answer:

2.6%

Step-by-step explanation:

Set up a proportion: [tex]\frac{130}{500} = \frac{x}{100}[/tex]
Cross multiply, then divide: 130 × 100 = 1300, 1300 ÷ 500 = 2.6
So, Tracey spent 2.6% of the original price

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