pencil code

[JayDav...@hotmail.com]

my 7 th grade daughter has keycode and i am unable to help her, however i am slowly learning as she does her homework.

but # 51  says zoe getting basket ball shoes for 40 percent off, of the price of 200.

she has to write code to figure the answer. i know that that is about 80 bucks off which would mean she paid 120 however me being new to pencil code i could not

help her write a code to do this. can someone help me, help my daughter with this.

[pet...@gmail.com]

Perhaps this will work?

#40% off sale 

discount_rate = 0.40

original_price = 200

sale_price = original_price*(1-discount_rate)

write "The sale price is " + sale_price + "."