"In Store A, a book that regularly sells for $24.99 is on sale at 15% off. In Store B the same book regularly sells for $27.99 and is on sale at 25% off. Which store sells the book for the lower sale price?"
"the choises are A Store A; Store A’s sale price is $18.74 and Store B’s sale price is $23.79. B Store A; Store A’s sale price is $18.74 and Store B’s sale price is $20.99. C Store B; Store A’s sale price is $21.24 and Store B’s sale price is $20.99. D Store B; Store A’s sale price is $21.24 and Store B’s sale price is $23.79."
15% of 24.99 is 3.7485.
24.99 - 3.7485 = 21.2415
25% of 27.99 is 6.9975
27.99 - 6.9975 = 20.9925
Store B/ Answer C
Answer:
Store B
Step-by-step explanation:
The question was: In Store A, a book that regularly sells for $24.99 is on sale at 15% off. In Store B the same book regularly sells for $27.99 and is on sale at 25% off. Which store sells the book for the lower sale price?
STORE A:
24.99$ - 15% = 21.2415 (21.24$) US$
Saved Amount: $3.75
STORE B:
27.99$ - 25% = 20.9925 (20.99) US$
Saved Amount: $7.00
