Sales, coupons, and best value
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A jacket costs $60.00. Store A offers 15% off. Store B accepts a $15.00 coupon on the same jacket. Which deal saves more?
- the 15% off sale
- neither — the regular price is cheaper
- both save the same amount
- the $15.00 coupon
Answer: the $15.00 coupon
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A jacket costs $90.00. Store A offers 25% off. Store B accepts a $29.00 coupon on the same jacket. Which deal saves more?
- neither — the regular price is cheaper
- both save the same amount
- the 25% off sale
- the $29.00 coupon
📘 Worked solution
125% of $90.00 = $22.50Convert the percent discount to dollars: 0.25 * 90.
2$22.50 < $29.00, so the $29.00 coupon saves more.Compare the dollar savings directly — the bigger saving wins.
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