Potato price reduction
Mr. Joseph sold home-grown potatoes at 79 cents per kilogram. When he had the last 5 kg, he told the customer: collect them all for 3 euros!
By what percentage did Mr. Joseph reduce the potatoes?
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By what percentage did Mr. Joseph reduce the potatoes?
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