Question

The original price of a jacket is $68. The sale price is 30% off the original price. What is the amount off the original price?

Answer 1

$68 x .30 = $20.40

Change the percent to a decimal (.30) and multiply the decimal number by the original price ($68) which equals $20.40

Answer 2

$47.60 ends up being the sale price. Now subtract Or. price $68 and sale price $47.60 wich ends being the difference and is your answer $20.40