John found a pair of jeans that cost $145.00. If he had a 10%-off coupon, how much would the jeans cost?

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asked Oct 18, 2021 127k views

2 Answers

Ebeland · Answer 1 · 2021-10-23T03:11:26+0000

Answer:

$130.5

Explanation:

To find the answer for a question like this, we have to use the equation:

x - x(y) = Total Cost

So, we can replace these variables.

145 - 145(0.1) = Total Cost

145 x 0.1 = 14.5

So now we do

x -xy

145-14.5 = 130.5

$130.5