Answer:
Given that,
An item on sale costs 95% of the original price.
The original price was $65.
To find the sales price,
we get,
Sale price is 95% of original price.
Substitute the values we get,
Sales price is,
[tex]\begin{gathered} =\frac{95}{100}\times65 \\ \end{gathered}[/tex][tex]=61.75[/tex]Sales price = $61.75
Answer is: $61.75