At a pizzeria, a pizza has a regular price of x dollars. During a sale, the price of the pizza is discounted by 15%. The expression 0.85x describes the discounted price, in dollars, of the pizza. Which expression also describes the discounted price, in dollars, of the pizza?

Question

Responses
A x – 0.85xx – 0.85 x
B x – 15xx – 15 x
C 85x85 x
D x – 0.15x

Answer 1

The correct expression to describe the discounted price, in dollars, of the pizza is D) x - 0.15x.