Question

Indicate whether the statement below is true or false. A store is offering a 15% discount. Tom wants to know how much he will have to pay after the discount. He can determine this in a single step by multiplying the original price by .85.

Answer 1

false

Explanation:

I think it is backwards to figure a fifteen percent discount, you would make 15% into .15 and then multiply .15 times the original prioce to see the amount off.