Question

Ron wants to buy a video game with a selling price of $48. It is on sale for 50% off. The sales tax in his state is 4.5%.

How much is the discount?​

Answer 1

$25.92

Explanation:

48÷2=24 (price after 50% off)

24×4.5=108

108÷100=1.08(% of tax per dollar)

1.08×24=25.92 (final price)

Answer 2

50 1/6% (50 and one sixth) or $22.92

Explanation: