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Question

On an order of 5 dozen boxes, a retailer gets one dozen free. What discount is this equivalent to?

A
0.15
B
0.16166666666667
C
0.16666666666667
✓ Official correct answer
D
0.2

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A
0.15
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B
0.16166666666667
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C
0.16666666666667
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D
0.2
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Explanation

Pays for 5, receives 6 ⇒ discount = 1/6 ≈ 16.67% (option 0.166…).

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