What is 5 percent off 1.70 Dollars
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price $1.7 by 5 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals $0.09. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $0.09 from the original price $1.7 then get $1.62 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 5 percent (%) off $1.70?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 1.70 x 5 / 100
Amount Saved = 8.5 / 100
Amount Saved = $0.09 (answer)
In other words, a 5% discount for an item with the original price of $1.70 is equal to $0.085 (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 5 percent of discount. If the price is $1.70, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of $1.70 when discounted 5 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 = 1.70 - 0.085
Sale Price = $1.62 (answer)
This means the cost of the item to you is $1.62.
You will pay $1.62 for an item with an original price of $1.70 when discounted by 5%. In other words, if you buy an item at $1.70 with a 5% discount, you pay $1.70 - 0.085 = $1.62
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 0.09. If the price is $1.70, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 0.09 is what percent off $1.70?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
0.09 = 1.70 x Discount % / 100
0.09 / 1.70 = Discount % /100
100 x 0.09 / 1.70 = Discount %
8.5 / 1.70 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 5 (answer)
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