SOLUTION: A store has a 15% off sale. You decide to buy a $45 jacket. How much will you save and how much will you spend on the sweater?

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Question 838677: A store has a 15% off sale. You decide to buy a $45 jacket. How much will you save and how much will you spend on the sweater?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

15% off sale. You decide to buy a $45 jacket

How much will you save: .15%2A45 dollars 

and how much will you spend on the sweater? .85%2A45dollars