1. valerie paid $170 for an item that was originally priced at $550. what percent of
the original price did valerie pay? round your answer to the nearest tenth of a
percent.

Answer :

Valerie paid 30.91% of the original price of an item.

For given question,

an item that was originally priced at $550.

Valerie paid $170 for an item.

Let she paid 'x' percent of the original price Valerie paid.

⇒ x percent of 550 = 170

⇒ (x/100) × 550 = 170

⇒ (x) × 5.5 = 170

⇒ x = 30.91 %

Therefore, Valerie paid 30.91% of the original price of an item.

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