SOLUTION: How do you find the total cost when clothes are on sale? Example: if some jeans cost 49.50 and it's 40% off, how would I figure it out?
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Question 590885: How do you find the total cost when clothes are on sale? Example: if some jeans cost 49.50 and it's 40% off, how would I figure it out?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
New Sale Price = Original Cost - (Percent Discount)*(Original Price)
49.50 - 0.4*49.50
49.50 - 19.80
29.70
So the final sale price is $29.70
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