SOLUTION: You offer senior citizens a 20 percent discount on their meal prices served at your cafeteria. Assuming that an average of 150 senior citizens eat daily at your cafeteria and that

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Question 1035101: You offer senior citizens a 20 percent discount on their meal prices served at your cafeteria. Assuming that an average of 150 senior citizens eat daily at your cafeteria and that the average price of their meals before discount is $5.95, how much total discount do you give on an average daily basis?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
150 Senior citizens
Average cost of their meals = $5.95
150 x $5.95 = $892.50
20% of $892.50 = $178.50
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