Adam wants to buy a laptop. The usual price of the laptop is $1780.
As a privileged card member, he is entitled to a membership discount of 5%.
- How much is the discount?
- How much does he pay for the laptop?
(a)
Discount
= 5% x 1780
=
5100 x 1780
= $89
(b)
Amount that he pays for the laptop
= 1780 - 89
= $1691
Answer(s): (a) $89; (b) $1691