Question

A Discount clothing store is selling a $72 sport jacket for $24 off the regular price. What is the discount rate?

Answer 1

72-24=48

x% of 72=48

(/72)x/100 *72=48 (/72)

(*100 ) x/100=2/3 (*100)

x= 66.67%

100% -66.67%=33.33% discount