Question

Solve.

1) Jake bought a bicycle that cost $65.00 when it was new...
If he eventually sold it for 20% of the original cost, how
much was it sold for?

Answer 1

its 13 dollars

Explanation:

when you have to find a precent of something you multiply the number by the percentage and divide the answer by 100

Answer 2

Jake sold the bicycle for $13.00

Explanation:

All you have to do is know the equation would be 20% of $65.00.

That equals 65x0.20.

If you solve it, the answer is $13.00

Jake sold the bicycle for $13.00

Hope this helps!