Question

you have been planning to buy a new swimsuit this year. you just found one that you really like that is 50% off. if the original cost of the swimsuit is $24 how much is it now?

Answer 1

$12

Explanation:

50% is half off of something, which in this case would be the $24, so you would just take half off the 24. So you could divide it by 2 which would be 12.