Question

Theodore shops at a store where everything is on sale for 20% off• He buys a shirt and a pair of jeans • The regular price of shirt is 22.00.•The regular price of jeans is 30.00.How much money does theodore save by purchasing the shirt and jeans on sale?

Answer 1

we will add the price of the purchases

$22+30=52$

The total price is $52.00

now to calculate the save or 20% we multiply the total by 20 and divide between 100

$\begin{gathered} \frac{52\times20}{100} \\ \\ \frac{1040}{100}=10.4 \end{gathered}$

The save will be $10.40