Matthew has a loyalty card good for a discount at his local hardware store. The item he wants to buy is priced at $13, before discount and tax. After the discount, and before tax, the price is $12. 48. Find the percent discount.
Answer 4% Explanation Based on the given conditions, formulate: Calculate the sum or difference: Convert decimal to fraction: Divide a fraction by multiplying its reciprocal: Cross out the common factor: Cross out the common factor: Multiply a number to both the numerator and the denominator: Write as a single fraction: Calculate the product or quotient: Rewrite a fraction with denominator equals 100 to a percentage:4% Answer: 4%
