alleryStart learning →A dress originally priced at $140 is discounted by $49. What is the sale price?
A$189
B$91
C$95
D$105
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. $91
1. The sale price equals the original price minus the discount.
2. Subtract the discount from the original price: 140 - 49.
3. This gives 91.
4. So the sale price of the dress is $91.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra (CC BY 4.0), Ch 6 "Percents", section 6.3 Solve Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount Applications_
Keep practising Percents
Browse all Percents questions for PSLE, or explore more Mathematics topics.
Related questions
Pick the bigger amountComplete the money formulasAdam's art gallery bought a photograph for $250 wholesale and marked it up 40%. What is thHow do you find the list price of an item after a mark-up?A swimsuit's original price was $31, and its sale price is $13.95. What is the discount raA dress originally priced at $140 is discounted 35%. What is the amount of the discount?How do you find the sale price of an item after a discount?Rikki earned $87 commission on a $1,450 stove sale. What rate of commission did she earn?