Store A is selling a video for 20% off the store’s regular price of $25.95.
Store B is selling the same video for 30% off the store’s regular price of $29.50.
Which store’s sale price is lower AND by how much lower is the price?
a.
Store A; $3.66 lower
c.
Store B; $3.66 lower
b.
Store A; $0.11 lower
d.
Store B; $0.11 lower

Question

Store A is selling a video for 20% off the store’s regular price of $25.95.  
Store B is selling the same video for 30% off the store’s regular price of $29.50.
Which store’s sale price is lower AND by how much lower is the price?
a.
Store A; $3.66 lower
c.
Store B; $3.66 lower
b.
Store A; $0.11 lower
d.
Store B;  $0.11 lower

ajspeller · Answer

20% off means you are paying 80% ... so $25.95*0.8
30% off means you are paying 70% ... so $29.5*.7
The above gives your the price of each item.

ajspeller · Answer

You figure out how much lower by doing basic subtraction OR by multiplying each price by .2 and .3 respectively.

rjtrain1 · Answer

the anser is d