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Student Edition - Mathematics in Context - Britannica

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Additional PracticeSectionBDiscounts1. Rewrite the percents as fractions.a. 75% c. 33 1 3% e. 66 2 3%b. 10% d. 50% f. 25%2. Rewrite the fractions as percents.a. 310c.1 5 e.b.1 2 d.34 f.8101 33. Describe a logical way you can solve each of the problems.Then write your answersa. 50% of 280 c. 20% of 500 e. 60% of 240b. 10% of 165 d. 51% of 210 f. 14% of 704. Seymour Sport<strong>in</strong>g Goods and Sport-O-Rama are hav<strong>in</strong>g sales.Which store has the better sale price for each item listed?Expla<strong>in</strong> your choices.Item Seymour Sport<strong>in</strong>g Goods Sport-O-RamaFootball $20.00 25% off $19.00 $4.00 offGolf Glove $8.40 20% off $8.65 $1.75 offBowl<strong>in</strong>g Ball Bag $24.95 25% off $26.49 $8.00 off3 Tennis Balls $5.14 30% off $5.20 $1.50 offSoccer Ball $16.89 40% off $17.00 $6.75 offSoccer Shoes $52.90 15% off $50.95 $6.00 off36 More or Less

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