Question

A store gave all its employees a 20% discount on their perchases an employee brought a stove the originally cost 678.00 what was the discount of the stove

Answer 1

0.20($678) = $135.60

Explanation:

Original cost of stove: $678

Discount: 20%, or 0.20($678) = $135.60

It'd be more correct to write "discount ON the price of the stove."

Answer 2

The answer is $542.40. To get this answer you subtract 20% from the total cost, $678. The discount is $135.60.

$678 - $135.60 = $542.40