Question

A pair of shoes regularly costs $65.00. I paid $58.50 for the shoes. What was the percent discount that I

received

Answer 1

i think you received 7 percent discount

Answer 2

Hi there

Your answer is

10% discount

Explanation:

$65=100%

/65 to determine percent per 1$

1$= 1 & 7/13ths or 20/13ths

*58.5

58.5$ = 90%

Your received a 10% discount because 100-90=10

CHECK YOUR WORK

.1 * 65 = 6.5

65-6.5=58.5