Redued by 15%
orignal=100%
decrease by 15%=100%-15%=85%
find 85% of original
orignal=15 feet
85% of 15=0.85 times 15=12.75 feet
answer is B
The equation for slope is y=mx+b. slope is m. 2 is the slope. so you know the m part of the equation is 2. just by eliminating the answers that don’t have 2 as the slope, A is your answer.
1/5 (or 20%) of $1,200 is $240
$1,200 - $240 = $960
The cost of a $1,200 washing machine after a discount of 1/5 (20%) is $960