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Example Questions
Example Question #131 : Concepts
A blouse is on sale for 35% off. If it originally cost $60.00, what is the current sale price of the blouse?
First, multiply .
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: The current sale price is $39.00.
Example Question #132 : Concepts
A truck is on sale for 40% off of the original price of $12,000.00. What is the current price of the truck?
First, multiply .
Then, subtract that amount from the original amount:
Answer: The current price for the truck is $7,200.00
Example Question #133 : Concepts
The cost of a magazine subscription has been reduced by 15%. What is the current price, if the original price was $45.00?
First, multiply the original price by the percentage:
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: The magazine subscription currently costs $38.25.
Example Question #134 : Concepts
Barbara is purchasing a purse. If the purse orignally costs $125.00, how much will she pay for it if it is 40% off?
First, multiply:
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: Barbara will pay $75.00 for the purse.
Example Question #135 : Concepts
How much does a can of paint cost if it is on sale for 25% off its original price of $17.96?
First, multiply .
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: The can of paint's sale price is .
Example Question #31 : Decimals
What is ?
First,subtract 7 from each side:
Then, divide each side by 7:
Example Question #731 : Hspt Mathematics
Berta went shopping for a bathroom curtain. How much did she pay for the curtain if it was off its original price of
First, multiply .
Then, subtract that amount from the original price.
Answer: Berta paid for the curtain.
Example Question #32 : Decimals
Oliver pays for a skateboard. What is the discount percentage he receives if the skateboard originally costs
Divide .
Subtract that amount from to find the discount percentage Oliver received:
Answer: Oliver received a discount on the skateboard.
Example Question #136 : Concepts
A computer is on sale for off its original price of What is the sales price of the computer?
First, multiply
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: The sales price is
Example Question #137 : Concepts
A painting is 37% off of its original price of $200.00. What is the sale price of the painting?
First, multiply:
The, subtract that amount from 200: