Question

a pair of running shoes costs $80 at full price. the store is having a sale, and the price of the shoes will drop by 15% next week. what will the price of the shoes be during the sale?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate discount amount

$\$80 \times 15\% = \$80 \times 0.15 = \$12$

Step2: Subtract discount from full price

$\$80 - \$12 = \$68$

Answer:

$\$68$