Solve the Problem

question 47

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round rates to the nearest whole percent and dollar amounts to the nearest cent.
-The Jewelry Store priced its entire stock of sterling silver at $1,394. The original price was $2,022. Find the percent of markdown on the original price.

• A)31%
• B)69%
• C)45%
• D)145%

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