Lisa finds a hat that this already marked down. the price tag shows that the original price was $36.00.the marked down price is 27.00 . what percent has the hat been marked down? explain
It was marked down by 25% To solve these problems i use ratios: 27:36=x:100 x=27x100/36=75 So 27 is the 75% of 36. Therefore the price was lowered by 25%