An item originally priced at $160 was discounted to $84. What percent was the discount?

the discount was put down to 48%

49%

Step-by-step explanation:

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the answer is:

the answer is:

to solve the problem, we need to remember the quotient of power property, it's defined by the following relation:

if we have a quotienf of powers that have the same base, we need to keep the same base and subtract the exponent of the denominator power to the exponent of the numerator power.

so, we are given the expression:

then, calculating we have:

hence, the answer is:

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