What is 15 percent off 8 Pounds
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price £8 by 15 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals £1.2. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $1.2 from the original price £8 then get £6.8 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 £8?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 8 x 15 / 100
Amount Saved = 120 / 100
Amount Saved = $1.2 (answer)
In other words, a 15% discount for an item with the original price of £8 is equal to £1.2 (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 £8, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of £8 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 = 8 - 1.2
Sale Price = £6.8 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is £6.8.
You will pay £6.8 for an item with an original price of £8 when discounted by 15%. In other words, if you buy an item at £8 with a 15% discount, you pay £8 - 1.2 = £6.8
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 1.2. If the price is £8, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 1.2 is what percent off £8?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
1.2 = 8 x Discount % / 100
1.2 / 8 = Discount % /100
100 x 1.2 / 8 = Discount %
120 / 8 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 15 (answer)
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