Question

The original price of a new pair of shoes is $40. If there is a 20% discount on all shoes, how much is deducted from the original price? Urgent help

Answer 1

$8

Explanation:

for a discount of 20% we require to calculate 20% of $40

20% =
`(20)/(100)` = 0.2, hence

discount = 0.2 × $40 = $8