Question

Please Help Again. An item on sale costs `40%` of the original price. If the original prices was `$25` what is the sale price?

Answer 1

So,the sale price is `40%` of the original price i.e `$25`,

Hence,sale price is `25*(40/100)=$10`

Answer 2

Sale price is `10`

Explanation:

You are actually asked to find `40%` of the original price.

`40%` of `$25`

`= 40/cancel100^4 xx 25`

`=$10`