What's 20 percent off 500 Pounds
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price £500 by 20 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals £100. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $100 from the original price £500 then get £400 as the sales price.
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How to Calculate Discounts - Step-by-Step Solution
To calculate the percent off, use the following equations:
Here are the solutions to the questions stated above:
1) What is 20 percent (%) off £500?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 500 x 20 / 100
Amount Saved = 10000 / 100
Amount Saved = $100 (answer)
In other words, a 20% discount for an item with the original price of £500 is equal to £100 (Amount Saved).
Note that to find the amount saved, just multiply it by the percentage and divide by 100.
You may have received a promotional code for a 20 percent of discount. If the price is £500, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of £500 when discounted 20 percent (%)? What is the item's sale price?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Sale Price = Original Price - Amount Saved. So,
Sale Price = 500 - 100
Sale Price = £400 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is £400.
You will pay £400 for an item with an original price of £500 when discounted by 20%. In other words, if you buy an item at £500 with a 20% discount, you pay £500 - 100 = £400
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 100. If the price is £500, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 100 is what percent off £500?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
100 = 500 x Discount % / 100
100 / 500 = Discount % /100
100 x 100 / 500 = Discount %
10000 / 500 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 20 (answer)
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