Ivy wants to buy a dress that originally costs \$120. The store is having a sale and offers \$35 off the original price. What is the sale price of the dress?

• A. $\$29.16$
• B. $\$120$
• C. $\$35$
• D. $\$85$

Answer: (D)

Verified step by step guidance

1. Identify the original price of the dress, which is given as \$120.
2. Identify the amount of the discount offered by the store, which is \$35 off the original price.
3. Set up the expression to find the sale price by subtracting the discount from the original price: \(\$120 - \$35\).
4. Perform the subtraction operation to find the sale price (do not calculate the final number here, just set up the operation).
5. The result of this subtraction will give the sale price of the dress after the discount.