Janet's Junk Shop is having its annual sale. Matt wants to buy a mixer that originally sold for $28.62 and is now on sale for off. Matt also has a coupon for an additional 15% off the discounted price.

How much will Matt pay for the mixer?

Answer :

MrSpaceCow
[tex]n\% \:\:off = (100 -n)\% \:\: of \:the\: original \:price[/tex]
[tex]FinalPrice =[/tex]
[tex](Original Price \times(\frac{100\% - Discount}{100\%}))\times(\frac{100\% - Discount_2}{100\%}) =[/tex]
[tex]\big(\$28.62\times(\frac{100\% - 25\%}{100\%})\big) \times(\frac{100\% - 15\%}{100\%}) = [/tex]
[tex]\big(\$28.62\times(\frac{3}{4})\big) \times(\frac{17}{20}) \approx \$18.25[/tex]

Matt will pay [tex]\$18.25[/tex] for the mixer

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