Question

Last week, the price of oranges at the farmer's market was $1.75 per pound. This week, the price has decreased by 20%. what is the price of oranges this week?

Answer 1

$1.00

Explanation:

20% of $1.25 is 25 cents, so if you subtract 25 cents from $1.25, you have $1.00 exactly. so the oranges are $1.00 this week.

Answer 2

1,4

Explanation:

1.75*0, 8=1,4