Question

A pair of shoes is on sale for 30% off. The original price is p. Which expression can be used to find the price of the shoes after the discount? 0.30p 0.70p 1.30p 30p​

Answer 1

0.70 p

Explanation:

If the item is 30% off, the new price is 0.7p because we want to know how much 70% of the original price was.

Answer 2

0.30p

Explanation:

(px30)/100=0.3p