Percentage Discount given an Original Price of $85 and a Sale Price of $59.50

Discount Rate = 1 –  
Sale Price/Original Price

Discount Rate = 1 –  
59.50/85

Discount Rate = 1 – 0.7
Discount Rate = 0.3
0.3 Converted to a Percent: 0.3 = 30%
Percentage Discount given an Original Price of $85 and a Sale Price of $59.50 = 30%
Note: Reduction in Price = $85 – $59.50 = $25.50

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