Stephanie went shopping at a store where she had a 20% off coupon. If Stephanie spent a total of $47.90 before her discount, which of the following is the closest to the amount that she will save on her purchase by using the coupon?
A. $10.00
B. $12.00
C. $38.00
D. $5.00

Question

Stephanie went shopping at a store where she had a 20% off coupon. If Stephanie spent a total of $47.90 before her discount, which of the following is the closest to the amount that she will save on her purchase by using the coupon?
	A.  	$10.00
	B.  	$12.00
	C.  	$38.00
	D.  	$5.00

mertsj · Answer

Remember:  if it is 20% off, she did NOT have to pay 20%  so find 20% of 47.90

anonymous · Answer

47.90 * 20% = 9.58....what answer is closet to 9.58?