Question

Light bulbs usually cost $2.They are on sale for 0.50 of the regular price.What is the sale price? Is this a better price than if the sale price were 0.35 of the regular price?

Answer 1

$2.00×.50=$1.00
$2.00-$1.00=$1.00
$1.00 is .50 sale price this price is better.
$2.00×.35=$0.70
$2.00-$0.70=$1.30
$1.30 is .35 sale price