Question

The TV Stan wants for Christmas has an original price of $212. It is on sale with a discount of 40%. What is the amount of the discount?

Answer 1

Answer: $84.8

Step-by-Step:

212x.4

It should give you 84.8

So the amount of the discount is $84.80

Answer 2

$84.8

Explanation:

Amount of discount

`= 40 \% \: of \: 212 \\ \\ = 0.4 * 212 \\ \\ = \$ 84.8`