Question

While shopping for a dress, mrs vargas found one that was in sale for 35% off. the original price was $40. how much will she save?
Please explain mathematical reasoning age and if it’s wrong I will report. No links or anything please.

Answer 1

Answer: $14

Steps:
What if 35% of $40
35% of 40
35% * 40
0.35 * 40 = $14

She will save $14

Tips:
-The word “of” means multiply
-To change a percent to a decimal move the decimal 2 places to the left.

If this was helpful and correct I would appreciate the brainliest! :)