Question

pair of jeans is on sale for 25% off the original price. What fraction of the original price is this savings?1/4 1/31/21/5

Answer 1

Given:

A pair of jeans is on sale for 25% off the original price.

Required:

Calculate percentage saving.

Explanation:

A pair of jeans is on sale for 25%. So, percentage saving is

$\begin{gathered} =\frac{25}{100} \\ =\frac{1}{4} \end{gathered}$

Answer:

Hence, 1/4th of the original price is saving.