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One way to do it:

The discount was $1.50. As a fraction of the original price, 1.50/5.00 = 30%.

Another way to do it:

The present price as a fraction of the original price is 3.50/5.00 = 70%, so the

missing 30% was knocked off by the discount.

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Q: What was the discount of 5.00 if it is now 3.50?
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