Mr. Sands 6.2
Discounts occur on everything from clothing to car rentals. Discounts are many times given as percent's like on a clearance rack at a store. A shirt is “50% off” Discounts 6.2
Formula Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount (how much taken off of the price) Discounts 6.2 Find the 15% discount if the regular price is $ Change the percent’s to a decimal 2.Multiply the price by the percent discount 3.Round the answer to the nearest cent
6.2 Find the discount amount! Regular Price: $75 Discount: 30% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount
6.2 Find the discount amount! Regular Price: $ Discount: 25% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount
6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $480 Discount: 20% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount
6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $9.20 Discount: 15% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount
6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $1,275 Discount: 25% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount
HOMEWORK 6.2 Pg odd; odd