What is 55 percent off 3 Dollars
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price $3 by 55 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals $1.65. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $1.65 from the original price $3 then get $1.35 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 55 percent (%) off $3?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 3 x 55 / 100
Amount Saved = 165 / 100
Amount Saved = $1.65 (answer)
In other words, a 55% discount for an item with the original price of $3 is equal to $1.65 (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 55 percent of discount. If the price is $3, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of $3 when discounted 55 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 = 3 - 1.65
Sale Price = $1.35 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is $1.35.
You will pay $1.35 for an item with an original price of $3 when discounted by 55%. In other words, if you buy an item at $3 with a 55% discount, you pay $3 - 1.65 = $1.35
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 1.65. If the price is $3, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 1.65 is what percent off $3?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
1.65 = 3 x Discount % / 100
1.65 / 3 = Discount % /100
100 x 1.65 / 3 = Discount %
165 / 3 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 55 (answer)
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