Question

During a 25% -of sale ,store clerks find the amount of the discounts by multiply ing the regular price by 0.25.What is the discount on an item with a regular price of$80?

Answer 1

Determine the discount on an item price of $80.

`\begin{gathered} (25)/(100)*80=0.25\cdot80 \\ =20 \end{gathered}`

So discount on an item with a price of $80 is $20.

Answer: $20