Question

2. Sol went to the store to buy tomatoes. They were $1.89 per pound: Last week, the

price per pound was 30% lower. What was the price of tomatoes last week?

Answer 1

1.323

Explanation:

We can find 30% of 1.89 by multiplying: 1.89 x 0.3 = 0.567

Then, we must subtract: 1.89 - 0.567 = 1.323