Question

Jay spent $60 on baseball cards. He wants to

decrease that amount by 35% this month. How much
will Jay spend on baseball cards?

Answer 1

39

Explanation:

We want to decrease 60 by 35.

We want to keep 65 percent of 60

Therefore we multiply 60 by 0.65 because 65% into decimal form is 0.65.

We get 39.