Question

An item is regularly priced at $35. It is on sale for 40% off the regular price. how much in dollars is discounted from the regular price?

Answer 1

Amount discounted:

$14

Explanation:

To find the amount discounted, we need to find 40% of 35.

First, we change 40% to a decimal.

40% = 0.4

Then, we multiply.

40% of 35 = 0.4 x 35 = 14

So the amount discounted is $14.