Question

Nancy wants to buy a sweater that is priced at $75. If the store is running a 60% off sale, what will be the

Answer 1

Answer:

$30.00

Step-by-step explanation:

The original price of the sweater is $75.00.  The new sale price is the original price of  100% less  60% of the original price.  That means the sales price is 40% of the original price.

You can do this 2 ways:

1.  $75 x 60% or .60 = $45

  $75-45 = $30

or

2.  $75 x 40% or .40 = $30