SSAT Math Question 84: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 84

9. At the Shop Here, an item that usually sells for $9 is on sale for $6. What approximate discount does that represent?

  • A. 10%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 33%
  • D. 50%

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct answer is (C). The total discounted amount is $3 or ($9 - $6). The original amount × the discounted percent = the total discounted amount.

$9 × discounted percent = $3.

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