Question

the original cost of a kindle is 269.99. a 15% discount is given.what is the amount of the dicount

Answer 1

The cost is 40.4985 or you could round it to 40.50

hope it helps!

Answer 2

Well 15% of $269.99 would be $40.4985

But if you round $269.99 to $270.00 it is $40.5 (also written as $40.50)

I hope I could help you