Asked by Jacqueline

An outlet store had monthly sales of $51,000 and spent 20% of it on promotions. How much was spend on promotions?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Jackie/Jacqueline -- how do you think this problem can be solved?

Answered by Jacqueline
you divide $51,000 by 20% ?
Answered by Ms. Sue
My goodness -- that gives us $255,000. That cannot be right.

Please try again. Hint: see the last problem I answered for you.
Answered by jacqueline
okay I know you multiply? since it wants to know how much spend on promotions
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes.
Answered by jacqueline
10200
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right. $10,200

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