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Chapter 3: Q. 3.46 (page 330)

Find 鈸� the amount of discount and 鈸� the sale price:

Oscar bought a barbecue that was discounted 65% from an original price of $395.

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If Oscar bought a barbecue that was discounted 65% from an original price of $395then

(a) The amount of discount on the barbecue was $256.75.

(b) The sale price of the barbecue was $138.25.

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Step 1. Given information  

Original price=395

Discount rate=65%

02

Step 2. Part (a) 

Consider the amount of discount is d

The amount of discount is 65% of $395

d=0.65(395)d=256.75

So the amount of discount on the barbecue was $256.75.

03

Step 3. Part (b) 

Consider sale price is s

Sale price is a difference between the original price $395and discount amount $256.75

s=395-256.75s=138.25

so the sale price of the barbecue was $138.25

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