Question

A shop advertises a 24% off sale. The coat sold for $258 fins the decrease in price and the sale price

Answer 1

The decrease in price is $61.92

The sale price is $196.08

Explanation:

24% × 258 = 61.92

258 decrease 24% =

258 × (1 - 24%) = 258 × (1 - 0.24) = 196.08

Answer 2

339.47

Explanation:

100 - 24 = 76

258 = 76 percent

3.39473684211 = 1 percent

339.47 = 100 percent