a store manager decides to clear out pieces of stationery to make room for new inventory. now a $0.10 piece…

a store manager decides to clear out pieces of stationery to make room for new inventory. now a $0.10 piece of stationery will be on sale for only $0.04. what is the discount percentage? write your answer using a percent sign (%).

a store manager decides to clear out pieces of stationery to make room for new inventory. now a $0.10 piece of stationery will be on sale for only $0.04. what is the discount percentage? write your answer using a percent sign (%).

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate discount amount

$0.10 - 0.04=0.06$

Step2: Calculate discount percentage

$\frac{0.06}{0.10}\times100% = 60%$

Answer:

60%