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If an item has a retail price retail price = $995 and a discount of 15%, how much is the discount?

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The discount of 15% is $149.25 ,you now only have to pay $845.75.
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Answer:

15% Discount is $149.25

Explanation:

If an item has retail price = $995

and discount on its price = 15%

Discount = 15% of $995

=
(15)/(100) × 995

= 0.15 × 995 = $149.25

15% of discount is $149.25

If we subtract the discount from the price, we get

995.00 - 149.25 = $845.75

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