Discount is always calculated on the marked price or the regular price.Â
A: Regular price = 65, Sale price = 55
Discount = 10
Discount % =Â $$\dfrac{10}{65}=15.38\%$$
B: Regular price = 60, Sale price = 50
Discount = 10
Discount % = $$\dfrac{10}{60}=16.66\%$$
C: Regular price = 70, Sale price = 50
Discount = 20
Discount % = $$\dfrac{20}{70}=28.57\%$$
(Note: The correct discount percentage should be 28.57%, however, in actual exam, the correct option given was 14.29%)
D: Regular price = 75, Sale price = 65
Discount = 10
Discount % = $$\dfrac{10}{75}=13.33\%$$
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