Question

Wallace received a 28 percent discount on an item priced at $275. What is the total price that he paid for it? cost after discount = price × (1 – discount percentage)

Answer 1

B.

$198

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Wallace paid $198 for item .

Explanation:

As given

Wallace received a 28 percent discount on an item priced at $275.

Cost after discount = price × (1 – discount percentage)

Price = 275

Discount percentage =28%

As the percentage written in the decimal form .

`= (28)/(100)`

= 0.28

Putting in the formula

Cost after discount = 275 × (1 – 0.28)

= 275 × 0.72

= $198

Therefore Wallace paid $198 for item .