Entry Exam Category: College Admission Exams
Course: Texas Success Initiative Assessment 2.0
Exam: TSIA2 Math Practice Test
Practice Question
If an item regularly costs d dollars and is discounted 12 percent, which of the following represents the discounted price in dollars?
Answer Choices
- A: 0.12d
- B: 0.88d
- C: 1.12d
- D: d-0.12
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Discounted price = d - 0.12d = 0.88d. Thus, the correct answer is 0.88d.