First locate 2 2/3. Focus on the line between 2 and 3. Notice how there are 9 equal subdivisions. Convert 2/3 to 6/9. We will then locate 2 6/9. Starting at the 2, count 6 scale divisions to the right and place a dark dot there.
Next, start at 1 and count 5 scale divisions to the right. Place a dark dot there.
$120 - 100% $x - 40% 40 * 120 / 100 = 48 $120 - $48 = $72 The Candle Company is having its semiannual sale. All items are 40 percent off. If the original price of a candle basket is $120, the sale price is $72.
