document.write( "Question 1126730: On Friday, a snowboard originally priced at $100 was discounted $50. On Monday, that sale price was reduced by 30%. In dollars, what is the price of the snowboard after the Monday reduction? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #743062 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We can start with $50 as the price as of Monday, before the reduction. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "30% of $50 is 0.30*$50 = $15, so the price after reduction is $50-$15 = \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Alternate solution: 30% off means final price is 70% of Monday's starting price: 0.7*$50 = \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |