What's 8 percent off 15.40
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price $15.4 by 8 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals $1.23. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $1.23 from the original price $15.4 then get $14.17 as the sales price.
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To calculate the percent off, use the following equations:
Here are the solutions to the questions stated above:
1) What is 8 percent (%) off $15.40?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 15.40 x 8 / 100
Amount Saved = 123.2 / 100
Amount Saved = $1.23 (answer)
In other words, a 8% discount for an item with the original price of $15.40 is equal to $1.232 (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 8 percent of discount. If the price is $15.40, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of $15.40 when discounted 8 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 = 15.40 - 1.232
Sale Price = $14.17 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is $14.17.
You will pay $14.17 for an item with an original price of $15.40 when discounted by 8%. In other words, if you buy an item at $15.40 with a 8% discount, you pay $15.40 - 1.232 = $14.17
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 1.23. If the price is $15.40, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 1.23 is what percent off $15.40?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
1.23 = 15.40 x Discount % / 100
1.23 / 15.40 = Discount % /100
100 x 1.23 / 15.40 = Discount %
123.2 / 15.40 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 8 (answer)
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