Question

A computer has a price tag of $300. The store is giving you a 15% discount for the computer. Find the discount AND final price of the computer.

Answer 1

Discount = $45

Final = $255

Explanation:

First you would multiply $300 by .85. (You do this because your only paying for 85% of the computer) to get the final price

$255

In order to get the discount amount you would subtract 300 by 255 to get

$45