Question

Sam bought an $85 jacket for 40% off the regular price. How much did he pay for the jacket?

$51

$34

$45

$119

Answer 1

$ 51

Explanation:

Discount = 40% of 85

= (40/100) * 85

= 0.40 * 85

= $ 34

Amount paid by Sam = 85 - 34 = $ 51