Question

A laptop was originally sold for 975. The laptop is now on sale for 828.75. What percent is the percent markdown?

Answer 1

There was a 15% mark down.

Explanation:

975 x 0.15 (15%) = 146.25

828.75 + 146.25 = 975

Check Work:

975 - 146.25 = 828.75

Answer 2

15%

Explanation:

975-828.75/975