Question

Gary bought a jewelry box for

$2.62 that was originally priced at
$5.24. What percentage is the
discount?

Answer 1

The answer is 50 % off

Answer 2

Answer: 50%

Explanation:

Take 2.62 divided by 5.24, then times 100 = 50%

Then take 100% - 50% = 50%

The percentage discount is 50%