SSAT Math Question 84: Answer and Explanation
Home > SSAT Test > SSAT Math Practice Tests
Test Information
- Use your browser's back button to return to your test results.
- Do more SSAT Math Practice Tests.
Question: 84
9. At the Shop Here, an item that usually sells for $9 is on sale for $6. What approximate discount does that represent?
- A. 10%
- B. 25%
- C. 33%
- D. 50%
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The correct answer is (C). The total discounted amount is $3 or ($9 - $6). The original amount × the discounted percent = the total discounted amount.
$9 × discounted percent = $3.
The discounted percent =