2a+Percent+Problems

[|Percent Problume Purplemath Formus]

1. What is 35% of 80? //x// = (0.35)(80) //x// = 28 28 is 35% of 80

2. An item originally priced at $55 is marked 25% off. What is the sales price? //x// = (0.25)(55) = 13.75 55 – 13.75 = 41.25 The sales price is 41.25