Fathers' Day suits were advertised for 35% off the regular price. A suit regularly sells for $210. The amount of the markdown is:
A)$37.50
B)$136.50
C)$73.50
D)$163.50
E)None of these

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the markdown amount, multiply the regular price by the discount rate.

35% of $210 = 0.35 x $210 = $73.50

Therefore, the markdown amount is $73.50, which is option C.

Fathers' Day Suits Were Advertised for 35% Off the Regular