Question

How would I write an algebraic equation for the following question--How much would you save if you bought a laptop for $599 and got a 15% discount for ordering online?

Answer 1

So the answer would be that 0.85 is the discount
   
 
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Answer 2

X=tx0.85. T being the $599 and x being the totak. 0.85 is the discount