Look up Helen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name á¼Î»Î­Î½Î· HelenÄ (dialectal variant: á¼Î»Î­Î½Î± Helena) whose etymology is unknown; a derivation of the latter from á¼Î»Î­Î½Î·, a variant form of á¼Î»Î¬Î½Î·, i.e.  torch , is considered rather uncertain.ook up Helen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name á¼Î»Î­Î½Î· HelenÄ (dialectal variant: á¼Î»Î­Î½Î± Helena) whose etymology is unknown; a derivation of the latter from á¼Î»Î­Î½Î·, a variant form of á¼Î»Î¬Î½Î·, i.e.  torch , is considered rather uncertain.
Typically, a store will discount an item by a percent of the original price. In this problem, an item that originally costs $15 is being discounted by 10%. So 10% off refers to the rate of discount.To solve this problem, we need a procedure.rocedure: 1  The rate is usually given as a percent. 2  To find the discount, multiply the rate by the original price. 3  To find the sale price, subtract the discount from original price.
determine the actual cost price. No entry for trade or cash. discount. Trade discount. When a business buys goods from a factory or wholesaler, trade discount is. allowed because the goods are bought for resale. No entry is completed for the trade discount.