Question

The list price of a frock is Rs 220. A discount of 20% is announced om sale. What is the amount of discount on it.

Answer 1

= 20/ 100 × 220
= 44
Hence 44 rupees was the discount amount..

Answer 2

Given list price = Rs 220
Discount on it = 20% of Rs 220
                        = 20/100 * 220 
                        = Rs 44
Price after discount = Rs 220 - Rs 44 = Rs 176

The amount of discount on it = Rs 44