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A $85 item is 25% off. What is the sale price?

The sale price is $63.75. You save $21.25.

How to work it out

  1. 1

    The original price is $85 and the discount is 25%.

  2. 2

    Method 1: find the discount, then subtract it.

    25% of 85=0.25×85=21.2585−21.25=63.7525\% \text{ of } 85 = 0.25 \times 85 = 21.25\qquad 85 - 21.25 = 63.75
  3. 3

    Method 2: you pay 75% of the price, so multiply by 0.75:

    85×0.75=63.7585 \times 0.75 = 63.75
  4. 4

    Answer: the sale price is $63.75 and you save $21.25.

LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ 85 \times 0.75 = 63.75 \]
\[ 25\% \text{ of } 85 = 0.25 \times 85 = 21.25\qquad 85 - 21.25 = 63.75 \]

$85 at other discounts

DiscountSale price
5% off$80.75
10% off$76.5
15% off$72.25
20% off$68
30% off$59.5
40% off$51
50% off$42.5

Questions

What is 25% off $85?

The sale price is $63.75. You save $21.25.

How do I find the sale price quickly?

Multiply the price by 0.75 (that is 100% − 25%).

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