Question

PLEASE HELP! Which scenario is modeled by the equation (x) (0.6) = 86 dollars and 46 cents?
A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.
A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10
A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.
A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Which scenario is modeled by the equation (x)(0.6) = $86.46?

A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.

A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10

A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.

A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10

Answer 2

The last one is the answer.
Not the first or second cuz the sale price is wrong.
Not third because 60 percent off means u need to multiply by 0.4 cuz u want the price of the table and not how much it is being reduced by.


So that last on is the answer.