Question

A popular hardware store is having a spring sale on gardening supplies. If a bag of potting soil usually sells for $15.99, how much money can one save if it's discounted by 10%?

Answer 1

Answer: $1.60

Explanation:

Bag of soil normally sells for $15.99.

If it is discounted by 10%, a person can save:

= 15.99 * 10%

= 1.599

= $1.60