What is 85 percent off 8.99 Dollars
The easiest way of calculating discount is, in this case, to multiply the normal price $8.99 by 85 then divide it by one hundred. So, the discount equals $7.64. To calculate the sales price, simply deduct the discount of $7.64 from the original price $8.99 then get $1.35 as the sales price.
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Here are the solutions to the questions stated above:
1) What is 85 percent (%) off $8.99?
Using the formula one and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % / 100. So,
Amount Saved = 8.99 x 85 / 100
Amount Saved = 764.15 / 100
Amount Saved = $7.64 (answer)
In other words, a 85% discount for an item with the original price of $8.99 is equal to $7.6415 (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 85 percent of discount. If the price is $8.99, what is the sales price:
2) How much do you pay for an item of $8.99 when discounted 85 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 = 8.99 - 7.6415
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 $8.99 when discounted by 85%. In other words, if you buy an item at $8.99 with a 85% discount, you pay $8.99 - 7.6415 = $1.35
You may have received an Amazon promo code of 7.64. If the price is $8.99, what was the amount saved in percent:
3) 7.64 is what percent off $8.99?
Using the formula two and replacing the given values:
Amount Saved = Original Price x Discount % /100. So,
7.64 = 8.99 x Discount % / 100
7.64 / 8.99 = Discount % /100
100 x 7.64 / 8.99 = Discount %
764.15 / 8.99 = Discount %, or
Discount % = 85 (answer)
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