Question

A pair of jeans is marked down 35% off the original price. If the original price was $64.00, what is the sale price of the pair of jeans before sales tax?

Answer 1

41.60

Explanation:

64 x 35%=

22.40

64-22.40=

41.60

Answer 2

$41.60

Explanation:

$64.00*0.35=$22.40

$64.00-$22.40=$41.60

So the price of the jeans before tax is $41.60