The price of a pair of shoes is marked down 33%. the original price was $59.85. what is the sales price of the shoes? a$16.85 b$19.75 c$40.10 d$45.00

The sales price for the shoes after a 33% decrease is C) $40.10.
Steps:
59.85 - 33%  x 59.85 = 
(1-33%) x 59.85 =
(100% - 33%) x 59.85 =
67% x 59.85 = 
67 / 100 x 59.85 =
67 x 59.85 / 100 =
4,009.95 / 100 =
40.0995
Round to 40.1
The new sales price is $40.10

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