Question

The price of an item has been reduced by 65% . The orginal price was 69$ What is the price of the item now

Answer 1

$24.15

Explanation:

65 percent of 69 is 44.85. Subtract that from the original price for $24.15. Hope this helps ^^

Answer 2

$24.15

Explanation:

Since we know its 35% of the original price we simply do 69×35% which equals 24.15. You can do it on your own work, or on a calculator to check.

You could also divide 69 by a hundred, which gives you .69 and multiply it by 35 which gives you the same answer