what is 25%off of 15.00$

Question

25%off of 15.00$

Answer 1

To get this answer, try the following methods:

 

1) 25% of $15.00 is $3.75. So 25% off of $15.00 means taking $3.75 off. The math would look like:

 

$15.00 - ($15.00 x 25%) =

$15.00 - $3.75 = 

$11.25.

 

2) The faster way is to realize that taking 25% off of a number will leave you with 75% of that number. So:

 

$15.00 x 75% = $11.25

 

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

Percentages move the decimal 2 places to the left. So 25% is actually .25.

 

If you multiply .25 ($15.00)=$3.75

$3.75 is 25% of $15.00

 

Therefore, $15.00-3.75=$11.25 is how much you would be paying.

Answer 3

$15.00*(1 - 0.25) = $15.0080.75 = $11.25