By using the 20 percent off coupon that she found in the newspaper, Jill saved $4 on the extra large bag of dog food that she bought. PercentsTotal20%20%20%20%20%100%$4$4$4$4$4 What was the cost of the bag of dog food without the coupon?
Answer
A
$8
B
$12
C
$16
D
$20
Explanation
The $4 Jill saved is 20% of the bag’s original price. Divide $4 by 0.20: $4 ÷ 0.20 = $20. So the bag cost $20 without the coupon, choice D.
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