Acustomer paid $40 for a shirt. the original price of the shirt was $80. what percent of the original price did the customer pay? enter your answer in the box. response - incorrect. incorrect 40. the customer paid % of the original price of the shirt.

For this case you want to know what percentage of the original price the customer paid for a specific shirt.

If the original price was $ 80 and payment $ 40, we have the following rule of three:

80 ----------> 100%

40 ----------> x

Where "x" represents the percentage that the customer paid with respect to the original price.

Thus, the customer paid 50% of the original price of the shirt.

50%