document.write( "Question 1102006: Luigi’s Restaurant offered a “buy one get one half off” sale for the midweek period. The “one half off” referred to the lesser-priced dinner. A customer ordered a steak dinner, with a regular price of $19, and a chicken dinner, with a regular price of $14.
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The $14 dinner was 1/2 off,
\n" ); document.write( "so it cost $7
\n" ); document.write( "The customer paid \"+19+%2B+7+=+26+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Without the markdown, the dinners would
\n" ); document.write( "have cost \"+19+%2B+14+=+33+\"
\n" ); document.write( "The overall markdown was \"+33+-+26+=+7+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "The rate of markdown was:
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