The price of a suit decreased from $280 to $182 during a clearance sale. What is the percent of decrease in the price? Algebra Linear Equations Percent of Change 1 Answer Deepak G. Aug 16, 2016 #=35%# Explanation: #(182-280)/280times100# #=98/280times100# #=35%# Answer link Related questions How do you solve percent change in word problems? What is the percent change formula? How do you solve a percent change equation? What is percent change? What is the price of the player if a $150 mp3 player is on sale for 30% off? By what percent was the shirt discounted if a $49.99 shirt goes on sale for $29.99? What was the pre-sale price of a TV that is 35% off and has a new price of $195? What will the new hourly rate be after an employee gets a #12%# raise at a store that currently... If you earn $18 and receive a pay increase of 12% how much money will you make? How do you find the percent change if original: 66 dimes and new: 30 dimes? See all questions in Percent of Change Impact of this question 5592 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License