Question

The regular price of a DVD is $26 the week after the DVD is on sale for $19.50 how many times the regular price is the sale of the price of the DVD show your work explain how you know where to place the decimal point in your answer

Answer 1

regular price= x times of sale price
26=x times 19.50
divide both sides by 19.50
1.33333333333333333=x

so it is 1.33333 times the sale price or 4/3