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sosmart20
sosmart20: 1 year ago | Last edited at 12:36PM on 2/14/2012

Joe purchased a pair of shoes that originally sold for $80. How much did he save if the shoes were marked 40% off?

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maryanneotieno
maryanneotieno: 1 year ago

Joe saved $32. This is because 100% is equivalent to $80 dollars, therefore you need to find out what 40% will be. 40% will be $80 * 40% / 100%. The savings will be $32.

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Lowheadroom
Lowheadroom: 1 year ago

$32.00

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