Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.6 Solving Application Problems with Percent - 6.6 Exercises - Page 440: 23

Answer

The amount of discount is 8.76. The sale price is 49.64.

Work Step by Step

$a=0.15\times58.40=8.76$ $s=58.40-8.76=49.64$
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