document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=201342>Question 201342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Employees of a discount appliance store receive an additional 20% off of the lowest price on an item. If an employee purchases a dishwasher during a 15% off sale, how much will he pay if the dishwasher originally cost $450? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. $280.90 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. $287 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. $292.50 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. $306 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "E. $333.89 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you show me how do this step by step please,I need to know how to this on my own..Please and thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #151559 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=151559\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Employees of a discount appliance store receive an additional 20% off of the lowest price on an item. If an employee purchases a dishwasher during a 15% off sale, how much will he pay if the dishwasher originally cost $450?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Original cost: $450<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15% off original cost:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "450 - .15(450)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 450(1-.15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 450(.85)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= $382.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "addition 20% discount for employee:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "382.5 - .20(382.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 382.5(1-.20)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 382.5(.80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= $306<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: D<BR>\n" );
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