Find the percent of the discount when the original price is $79.75 and the sales price is $14.85.

Steps:

Do 79.75 minus 14.85 which is 64.9
64.9 is how much the discount was
You do a proportion X/100 times 64.9/79.75
64.9 times 100= 6,490
6,490 divided by 79.75 is 81.379 Your answer is 81.379%

Answered by Porshia | 2024-06-10

The discount amount is calculated by subtracting the sales price from the original price, which is $64.90. The discount percentage can then be calculated by dividing the discount by the original price and multiplying by 100, resulting in approximately 81.52%.
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Answered by Porshia | 2024-12-26