You purchased a pair of shoes on sale for $46.75. The original price was marked as $55.00. Find what by percentage the shoes were reduced (ignoring tax).

3 answers

46.75 = x (55)
x = .85
so 100 - 85 = 15% reduction
(55 - 46.75) / 55 = _______

Multiply the decimal answer by 100 to find the percent.
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