The car Dalia wants to purchase goes on sale next week. Currently, the car's total cost is $8,500. Next week's sale will discount that price by 5%. How much will the car cost after the discount?
Count the discount first Transform percent of discount into actual price. Multiply percent by total cost discount = 5% × 8,500 discount = 0.05 × 8,500 discount = 425
Calculate the cost after getting a discount final cost = 8,500 - 425 final cost = 8,075 The final cost for the car is $8,075
