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 235022: 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 josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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450+-+.15%2A450+=+450+-+67.50
450+-+67.50+=+382.50
and
382.50+-+.2%2A382.50+=+382.50+-+76.50
382.50+-+76.50+=+306.00
He will pay $306