Question

Emily bought a pair of shoes that were on sale for 40% off the original price. If the original price of the shoes was $89, what was the sale price of the shoes? Group of answer choices $40.70 $53.40 $35.60 $49.00

Answer 1

Answer: $35.60

Step-by-step explanation:

Original price = $89

Emily bought the pair of shoes for 40% of the original price , that is

40% of $89

which is

0.4 x 89

= 35.60

Therefore : the sale price of the shoe = $35.60