A pair of pants with a marked price of $35.00 has a discount of 20%. How much is the discount?

Solution:

Market price of a pair of pants = $35.00

Discount on the pair of pants = 20%

It can be written as 

Discount on the pair of pants = 20/100 = 1/5

The discount will be 1/5 on the marked price.

1/5 × marked price gives discount.

Discount = 1/5 × 35  = 7 

Therefore, the discount is $ 7.00.

A pair of pants with a marked price of $35.00 has a discount of 20%. How much is the discount?

Summary:

A pair of pants with a marked price of $35.00 has a discount of 20%. The discount is $ 7.00.