Adiscount of 15% was applied to the original price of $260. what was the amount of the discount

$221 you started with 260 right and you subtract 15% in your calculator you end up with 221.

What you would do is multiply 260×.15 and get the results of 39. You would then subtract 39 from 260 and have your answer.

answer $221

Ithink it's the first one ( let me know if it right)