Asked by Mohd Najyasyraf Hussin on Jul 03, 2024

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Before Christmas, the price of a necktie in a Patrick's Store for Men was $40. At the post-Christmas sale, the price was $26. By what percent had the price of the necktie been reduced?​

Percent Reduced

Indicates the percentage by which a quantity has been lowered from its original value, often used in sales and finance.

Post-Christmas Sale

A retail sales event that takes place after Christmas, offering significant discounts on merchandise to clear seasonal stock.

  • Compute the percentage growth or decline in practical scenarios.
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Alfonso Watakunsu8 days ago
Final Answer :
$40  $26 = $14; $14  $40 = 0.35 or 35%