Question

Alex chose a pair of jeans that sells for $19.50, but today all jeans are on sale for 10% off. How much will Alex save. Explain your answer.

Answer 1

He saves $1.95. Instead of paying $19.50, He pays $17.55

Explanation:

$19.50 ×10/100 = $1.95

That is the discount of the jeans. Taking

$19.50 - $1.95 = $17.55