The number is 1/6. 15 minus 3 = 12. 12 times 1/6 is 2
It would be 0.75 as a decimal or 3/4
When you see a "%" you need to ask " a percent of what"?
Here, it's a percent of the original prize, so the discount is 20% of the original prize, that is 20% of 35.
20% is also 20/100 or 1/5, so we can calculate this like this:

so the discount is 7 dollars.
Hello!
To calculate mean absolute deviation, you find the mean, find the distance between each data point and the mean, add up those distances, and divide by the number of data points.
In this scenario, after Natalia finds the distances, she must add them all up and then divide by the number of data points.
I hope this helps!