Question

a shore store is going out of business. all shoes were marked half off and are now an additional 20% off the sale price. given a shoes original price p, which of the following equations shows the final price F?

Answer 1

F = .7p

add the original discount of 50% to the additional of 20%. the total discount is 70%. multiply the 70% (.7 as a decimal) by the original price (p) to find the final price (f).