document.write( "Question 1095317: Martha bought a $60 skirt at 40% off and a $40 blouse at 20% off. What percent discount did she receive on the total purchase? \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"0.4%2A60%2B0.2%2A40\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"32\"$ ------total size of discount, dollars\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Undiscounted cost was 60+40=100 dollars.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"32%2F100=0.32\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "32% total discount \n" ); document.write( "

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