Question

a coat is on sale for $65. if the sale price is two-fifths off the regular price, what is the regular price of the coat?

Answer 1

You firstly need to find what 1/5 is so to do that you need or divide $65 by 2= $32.50 the times it by 5 to find the full price to find the full 5/5 so $32.50*5= $162.50.