Question

Tom gets $12 off a box of chocolates that had an original priceof $48. What percentage is the discount?

A.
12%
B.
25%
C.
50%
D.
60%

Answer 1

$48.00 x 25% (.25)=$12.00

Answer 2

Divide the part (discount), from the whole (total price)

12/48 = 0.25

0.25 = 25/100 = 25%

B. 25% is your answer

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