1. Mr. Sands 6.2

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

3.   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 $97.95. 1.Change the percent’s to a decimal 2.Multiply the price by the percent discount 3.Round the answer to the nearest cent

4. 6.2 Find the discount amount! Regular Price: $75 Discount: 30% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount

5. 6.2 Find the discount amount! Regular Price: $186.95 Discount: 25% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount

6. 6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $480 Discount: 20% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount

7. 6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $9.20 Discount: 15% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount

8. 6.2 Find the discount (sale) price Regular Price: $1,275 Discount: 25% Regular price x Percent of discount = Discount amount

9.  HOMEWORK 6.2 Pg. 256-259 1-29 odd; 49-53 odd