SOLUTION: The usual price of a handbag is $60. It is sold at a discount of 15%. Find the discount

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Question 928366: The usual price of a handbag is $60. It is sold at a discount of 15%. Find the discount
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
60 * 0.15 = 9
the discount is $9
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60 * 0.85 = 51
the discounted price is $51
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