A 25 per cent discount on a price of $75.80 gives a discount of:
A$18.59
B$18.95
C$19.85
D$15.98
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. $18.95
1. The percent discount in decimal form is 0.25.
2. Multiply the original price by that decimal.
3. The discount is $18.95.
_Source: OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics, Ch 6 'Money Management'_
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