40 / 80 = 50 so your answer would be 50%
Take the original price and multiply it by 30% (0.3). Take that answer and subtract it from 18 dollars.
Answer:
Is it in a book?
Step-by-step explanation:
<span>By the given scenario in this item, the amount that is paid before tax for the item would only be equal to 82% of the original amount. This is due to the given 18% discount.
To solve for the amount that needs to be paid, we simply multiply the base value with the decimal equivalent of the given percentage. That is,
P = ($350)(0.82) = $287
Answer: $287</span>