A student buys a pair of jeans that regularly costs $65. The jeans are on sale for 30% off the regular price. What is the cost of the jeans after both discounts?

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asked Aug 16, 2021 179k views

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Tequila Slammer · Answer 1 · 2021-08-22T01:11:17+0000

Answer: After the 30% discount, the jeans cost $45.50

Explanation:

Change 30% into a decimal, 0.30, then multiply by the initial price, 65. You should get 19.50. Subtract 65-19.50 and you should get 45.50.