Question

Jules purchased a box of baseball cards for her collection. The original price was $22.80, but the store was having a sale with ¼ off the price of all baseball cards. How much did the baseball cards cost with the discount?

Answer 1

The cost of the baseball cards cost with the discount is $17.1.

Explanation:

Given : Jules purchased a box of baseball cards for her collection. The original price was $22.80, but the store was having a sale with
`(1)/(4)` off the price of all baseball cards.

To find : How much did the baseball cards cost with the discount?

Solution : The original price of baseball cards is $22.80

There is off of
`(1)/(4)` of the original price.

First we find the discount on original price

`22.80*(1)/(4)=5.7`

Discount is $5.7

So, The cost of the baseball cards cost with the discount is

Cost = Original - Discounted

Cost = $22.80 - $5.7

Cost = $17.1

Therefore, The cost of the baseball cards cost with the discount is $17.1.