SOLUTION: A discount of 15% was given for an article. Calculate the discount if it was sold for $510.

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Question 1091501: A discount of 15% was given for an article. Calculate the discount if it was sold for $510.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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$510 -is 100-15=85% from full price
510%2A100%2F85=600$ is full price
600-510=90$ is the discount
Answer: $90