document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1195255>Question 1195255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Coupon 1 $10 off a total purchase of $25 or more<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Coupon 2 25% off a total purchase of any amount<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A department store gave the two coupons above to each customer entering the store on a particular day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) Josie purchased items that had a total price of $150 and presented coupon 2 with her purchase. How much did Josie pay for her purchase?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B) Tasha, an employee at the store, gets an additional 10% discount off the final price of an item after all other discounts are applied. How much did Tasha pay for a television with an original price of $600 when she presented her employee identification together with coupon 2?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "coupon 1            $10 off from total purch $25 or more\r\n" );
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document.write( "coupon 2            25% off from total purch any amount\r\n" );
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document.write( "Allow to use coupon 1 or coupon 2, NOT BOTH.</PRE>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B) Tasha, an employee at the store, gets an additional 10% discount off the final price of an item after all other <BR>\n" );
document.write( "discounts are applied. How much did Tasha pay for a television with an original price of $600 when she presented <BR>\n" );
document.write( "her employee identification together with coupon 2?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Coupon 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=600-%280.25%29600 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"600-%280.25%29600\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, in using the first discount and then\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tasha pays  $405<BR>\n" );
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