Question

Today, everything at the store is on sale. The store offers a 20% discount

If the regular price of an item is x dollars, what is the discount price in dollars?

Answer 1

$.80x

Explanation:

0.80x

Answer 2

.8x dollars

Explanation:

Twenty percent off means you are paying 80 percent of every dollar, and 80 percent translates to .8 to 1 as a proportion.