Question

If 12,5 % discounted is offered on a R500,00 pair of shoes ,how much discount will you receive

Answer 1

Answer: R62,500

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the discount, simply multiply 12.5% (0.125 in decimal form) with 500,000

500,000 x 0.125 = 62,500

Answer 2

Answer:

  ₹62,50

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount of discount is found by multiplying the discount rate by the amount being discounted.

  discount = 0,125 × ₹500,00 = ₹62,50

You will receive a discount of ₹62,50.

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Additional comment

Here, a comma is used to separate the units part of the number from the fractional part of the number. This decimal separator is an alternative to the use of a period or centered dot (·) for that purpose.