Given:
Original of television = $350
Discount price = $300
To find:
Percent of discount
Solution:
Discount amount = Original price - Discount price
= $350 - $300
Discount amount = $50
[tex]$\text{Percentage Discount} (\%)=\frac{\text { Discount Amount }}{\text { Original Amount }} \times 100[/tex]
[tex]$=\frac{50}{350}\times 100[/tex]
[tex]$=\frac{1}{7}\times 100[/tex]
= 14.28%
Percentage of discount is 14.28%.
