Question

Help me I don't know how to find the percent of discount to the nearest percent

Find the percent of discount to the nearest percent.

skateboard: regular price, $24
sale price, $15.50


help. PLEASE.

Answer 1

step one

find the difference between marked price and the selling price, which is 24-15.50=8.5

step two apply the formula which is, difference divided by marked or original price and then multiple by 100

eg (8.5÷24) × 100= 35.4

so now round off to the nearest percent that's 35%

Answer 2

Answer:8.5

Explanation: