SOLUTION: 10 lbs of chicken for $0.60 per pound and a 20% discount

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Question 1082219: 10 lbs of chicken for $0.60 per pound and a 20% discount
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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20% off of a price of $.60 / pound is
+.6+-+.2%2A.6+=+.8%2A.6+
+.8%2A.6+=+.48+
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10 pounds at $.48 / pound is
+10%2A.48+=+4.8+
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The final cost is $4.80 for 10 pounds