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2006 AMC 12B Problem 4
Mary is about to pay for five items at the grocery store. The prices of the items are \$7.99, \$4.99, \$2.99, \$1.99, and \$0.99. Mary will pay with a twenty-dollar bill. Which of the following is closest to the percentage of the \$20.00 that she will receive in change?
\text {(A) } 5 \qquad \text {(B) } 10 \qquad \text {(C) } 15 \qquad \text {(D) } 20 \qquad \text {(E) } 25
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