Question

4.Store G offers a lunch kit that Karen likes for 10% off its regular price of $20. Store H sells the same lunch kit for $18.50, before a $6.00 mail-in rebate. Where should Karen purchase the lunch kit? Explain your reasoning. (Be sure to consider the cost of postage, as well as the time and effort required to mail in the rebate request in your response.)

Answer 1

first things first- what is 10% off of $20?

Answer 2

10? Just a guess @HelloThereSlim

Answer 3

no

Answer 4

thats 20-10

Answer 5

@momo22_1

Answer 6

Than whats the answer?

Answer 7

Can you teach me? @HelloThereSlim

Answer 8

okay first whats : 20*0.10=?

Answer 9

2

Answer 10

right so $2.00

Answer 11

for store G

Answer 12

next do you know what a mail in rebate is?

Answer 13

No. What is it?

Answer 14

okay an example if you pay $67 for a phone.. and they say it includes a mail in rebate of $10 how much are you really paying for the phone?

Answer 15

87

Answer 16

No..... $57 because a mail in rebate is when they send a portion of your money back

Answer 17

oh

Answer 18

so that being said $18.50-$6= ?

Answer 19

$12.50

Answer 20

Great so the question is asking where Karen should go to buy the lunch kit? Which place do you think she should go?

Answer 21

Store G... right?

Answer 22

Ok. I understand everything now thanks you, but how should i write down the answer?

Answer 23

okay my bad yeah store G: you could start your answer off by saying: Karen should purchase her lunch kit at store G because it's more cheaper than store H even after the mail in rebate...etc

Answer 24

How should I continue it?

Answer 25

You see im fasting today and im out of my mind i cant think of anything

Answer 26

Im sorry

Answer 27

type in what you think the rest of the answer should be and i'll help you rearrange it

Answer 28

i really dont know what to write

Answer 29

why shouldn't karen go to store H?

Answer 30

because its expensive

Answer 31

and what else? read inside the parenthesis in the question

Answer 32

I dont get it

Answer 33

(Be sure to consider the cost of postage, as well as the time and effort required to mail in the rebate request in your response.

Answer 34

You want me to tell you the answer but im really determined to hep you learn please try again

Answer 35

ok but thanks anyway

Answer 36

@HelloThereSlim