Asked by Marino

A jacket at a clothing store is being discounted by
10
%
. If the jacket was originally priced at
x
dollars, which expressions represent the price of the jacket after the discount? Select TWO that apply.


100

0
.1
x


x

0
.1


0
.1
x


x

0
.1
x


0
.9
x

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Correct answers: x − 0.1x and 0.9x.

Reason: 10% of x is 0.1x, so the sale price is x − 0.1x = 0.9x. The other choices are either the discount amount (0.1x) or subtract a fixed $0.10 (x − 0.1) or unrelated (100 − 0.1x).