Question

a cell phone costing R747 was advertised at a reduced price of R599.Calculate the percentage discount being offered ​

Answer 1

Answer:

19.81% off

Step-by-step explanation:

percentage decrease = new-old/old

599-747/ 747   = -148/747  

-148/747 x 100 = -19.81%

so the price has been reduced by 19.81%