The gum you like to buy is on sale. It is regularly priced at $1.59

Write an equation that will help you determine how much you will save if you buy the gum today.
lets say
s= sales price per pack
c= cost savings

Question

The gum you like to buy is on sale. It is regularly priced at $1.59

Write an equation that will help you determine how much you will save if you buy the gum today. 
lets say 
s= sales price per pack 
c= cost savings

deadly_roses · Answer

1.59 - s = c

idealist10 · Answer

Answer: 1.59-s=c

deadly_roses · Answer

If you want to know how much you will save, take the regular price and subtract the sale price.  For example:  If a CD normally costs $10 and today it is on sale for $8 you find your savings by doing: 10-8

deadly_roses · Answer

once you do that put your answer into the form i gave you: 1.59 - s = c

anonymous · Answer

Thank you I am really bad at math.