Question

A bicycle that usually sells for $230 is on sale for 15% off. Find the sale price.

Answer 1

`(15)/(100) = (x)/(230 ) \\ x = (15 * 230)/(100) = (3450)/(100 ) = 34.5`
15% of $230 is $34.5

`230 - 34.5 = 195.5`
so the price is $195.5
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