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percent calculation base value example 3

problem: percent calculation base value example 3


The reduced price is € 56,- by 20% sales discount.

How much was the standard price?

  

answer: percent calculation base value example 3


given: the part = € 56,-  the rate = 80%  (100% – 20%) 
 
wanted: base value

 

formula:

base = part * 100 : rate

base = 56 * 100 : 80 

base = 70 €                          

 

answer:

The base value was 70 €