Question

An item on sale costs 95% of the original price. The original price was $65.Use the ALEKS calculator to find the sale price.

Answer 1

Given that,

An item on sale costs 95% of the original price.

The original price was $65.

To find the sales price,

we get,

Sale price is 95% of original price.

Substitute the values we get,

Sales price is,

`\begin{gathered} =(95)/(100)*65 \\ \end{gathered}`
`=61.75`

Sales price = $61.75

Answer is: $61.75