document.write( "Question 927746: If a necklace cost $599.99 and it is on sale for 90% off what is the new cost of the necklace? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #563214 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "$599.99 \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Since it's 90% off then only 10% remains, which means\r\n" ); document.write( "we move the decimal place 1 to the left:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "$59.999\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "which rounds to \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "$60, the new price.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |