The perfect winter coat is on sale for 40% off. the original price is $105. what is the sale price of the coat?

Anytime you have a problem like this, subtract the percent off from 100% and then multiply that decimal by your price.

Your answer is $105 X. 60 = $63

You can check your answer by finding 40% of $105 which is 42 and adding to your answer you found. ex: $42 + $63

$63 is the sale price of the coat

The sale price of the coat is $63