document.write( "Question 293946: 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? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #212083 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1-.20=.80 \n" ); document.write( "1-.15=.85 \n" ); document.write( ".80*.85*450=$306 discounted price \n" ); document.write( "450-306=$144 discount\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "another way to do it \n" ); document.write( ".15*450=$67.50 \n" ); document.write( "450.00-67.50=$382.50 \n" ); document.write( ".2*382.50=$76.50 \n" ); document.write( "382.50-76.50=$306 discounted price \n" ); document.write( "67.50+76.50=$144 discount \n" ); document.write( " |