Question

Tom bought a book that originally costs $35. The book was on sale for ⅕ off. Write an expression to represent the scenario Write an equation that can be used to tell how much Tom paid for the book.

Answer 1

I think 7

Explanation:

because if you do 35 divided by 1/5 on a calculator well on anything you still get 7 now I may not be right sorry.

Answer 2

$7

Explanation:

1. 1/5 = 2/10

2. 2/10 = 20%

3. 20% = 0.2

4. 35 x 0.2 = 7