What is 15 percent off 85 Pounds
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price £85 by 15 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals £12.75. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $12.75 from the original price £85 then get £72.25 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 15 percent (%) off £85?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 85 x 15 / 100
Amount Saved = 1275 / 100
Amount Saved = $12.75 (answer)
In other words, a 15% discount for an item with the original price of £85 is equal to £12.75 (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 15 percent of discount. If the price is £85, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of £85 when discounted 15 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 = 85 - 12.75
Sale Price = £72.25 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is £72.25.
You will pay £72.25 for an item with an original price of £85 when discounted by 15%. In other words, if you buy an item at £85 with a 15% discount, you pay £85 - 12.75 = £72.25
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 12.75. If the price is £85, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 12.75 is what percent off £85?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
12.75 = 85 x Discount % / 100
12.75 / 85 = Discount % /100
100 x 12.75 / 85 = Discount %
1275 / 85 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 15 (answer)
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