Question

Jim wanted to buy a phone for $250.00. He had a coupon for 15% off. What would be the cost of the phone with the coupon?

Answer 1

$212.5

Explanation:

10%= 25 (because 250/10)

5%= 12.5
15%= 37.5

250-37.5= $212.5

Answer 2

Hence the price of the phone with a discount coupon will be $212.5

Explanation:

`Solution,\\\\MP=250\\\\Discount=15percent\\\\Now ,\\\\Discount amount=Discount percent*MP\\\\Discount amount=15/100*250\\\\Discount amount=37.5\\\\SP=MP-Discount\\\\SP=250-37.5\\SP=212.5`