what is 20 percent 0ff 35.99
The 'off' portion will be 20% * $ 35.99 = .20 (35.99) = ......
The remainder would be 80% * $ 35.99 = .8 (35.99) = ........
\(\frac{20}{100} \cdot 35.99 \to 7.198. \) After subtracting, we get \(35.99-7.198=\boxed{28.792}\)