SOLUTION: 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
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Question 453489: 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? Answer by rwm(914) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 15 % off means the employee pays 85%
an additional 20% off means the employee pays 80%
(.80)*(.85)*(450)
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