Question

Queen saved up $950 to buy her prom shoes. The Christian Louboutin heels she wants are on sale for 20% off the original price of $845. How much money does Queen have left over after she buys her heels for prom? (enter your answer in the space below)

Answer 1

Answer: 274

Explanation:

The discounted price of the Christian Louboutin heels is:$845 * 20/100 = $169So, Queen will spend: $845 - $169 = $676 After buying the prom shoes, Queen will have:$950 - $676 = $274 left over.

Answer 2

Percent times amount = sale price

845 (0.80) = $676

950 - 676 = $274

Queen has $274 remaining.