Question

The regular price of an item is $84. The item is on sale with a discount of $12. What is the discount rate?

Answer 1

discount rate = (\ \dfrac{discount}{original ~price} \times 100 \)

Answer 2

what? lol

Answer 3

Divide the discount by the original price and multiply by 100. That will give you the discount rate as a percent.

Answer 4

14.29

Answer 5

14.29%

Answer 6

\(discount ~rate = \dfrac{discount}{original ~price} \times 100 \)