Question

A new pair of sneakers cost $68. I have a coupon for 10% off. How much

money will I save? (what do you know, the part or the whole?) *

Answer 1

We know the part. Though you save $6.80

Explanation:

You will save what the coupon discounts.

you save 10% of $68.

10% of 68 = 6.80

you save $6.80

We only know the part. How much is tax?

Answer 2

$6.80 since 10% of $68 is $6.80

Explanation:

Just divide the the original price by 10.