Question

The regular price of an item is $65. The item is on sale with a discount of $8.

What is the discount rate?

A.
0.123%

B.
1.23%

C.
8%

D.
12.3%

Answer 1

The answer is D

Set a proportion:    (100/65) = (x/57)

x=87.7        Subtract from 100:          12.3%

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