What is discount rate for list price 1297 and sale price 1256

Answer: The discount rate for the product with list price 1297 and sale price 1256 is 3.16%

The discount rate is used to calculate the discount offered on the list price of a product. It is calculated in terms of percentage

The following is the formula for calculating the discount rate,

%  Discount=List  PriceSale  PriceList  Price×100\%\; Discount = \frac{List\;Price - Sale\;Price}{List\;Price} \times 100

To calculate the discount rate of a product with list price 1297 and sale price 1256, let’s first put it in the formula

%  discount=129712561297×100{\small\%}\; discount = \frac{1297 - 1256}{1297} \times 100

%  discount=411297×100{\small\%}\; discount = \frac{41}{1297} \times 100


%  discount=0.0316×100{\small\%}\; discount = 0.0316 \times 100

%  discount=3.16{\small\%}\; discount = 3.16

The discount rate for products with list price 1297 and sale price 1256 is 3.16%

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