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Question #N527

A store is selling a shirt for \$20, but a customer has a coupon for 15\% off. How much will the customer pay for the shirt after the discount?
A. 15
B. 17
C. 18
D. 20
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Correct Answer is: B

A 15\% discount means the customer will pay 100\% - 15\% = 85\% of the original price. 85\% of $20 is 0.85 * $20 = $17.