SOLUTION: What is 65% off of $226?

Question 969405: What is 65% off of $226?
Found 2 solutions by checkley77, Theo:
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
226-(.65*226)=226-146.90=$79.10
$146.90 off ans.
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you find 65% of 226 and then you subtract it from 226.

65% of 226 is equal to .65 * 226 which is equal to 146.9.

226 - 146.9 is equal to 79.1.

65% off of 226 is equal to 79.1.

in one shot, the formula would be:

65% off of 226 is equal to 226 - .65 * 226 = 226 - 146.9 = 79.1

65% off of 226 can also be shown as 226 - .65 * 226 which can be shown as (1 - .65) * 226 which can then shown as .35 * 226.

.35 * 226 = 79.1

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