A pair of jeans was in a 15% off sale but, when Bill came to buy them a month later, the sale was over and he had to pay the regular price of $70. How much mone

Question

The answer in dollars ($) please

Answer 1

If you're asking how much money did he have to spend extra, it is $10.50.

15% of $70:  .15 * 70 = $10.50

The cost of the jeans during the sale was $59.50.

Answer 2

70-70(.15)=$59.50