Respuesta :

55% off the regular price means she paid 45% of the regular price. ( 100% - 55% = 45%

Multiply the original price by 45%:

39 x 0.45 = 17.55

She paid $17.55

(If you need to know how much she saved:  39 - 17.55 = $21.45)

Answer:

Ashley bought the item for $17.55