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the answer would be anything between 0-119 because any of these numbers minus 20 is still less than 100
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He should have subtracted the discount and added the sales tax
The original price is c. Then the grocery bill will be: c - 0.05c = 0.95 c. You can also say since the beggining that 5% disscount implies 0.95 factor, which leads to c * 0.95 = 0.95c. Sorry if it’s wrong
set them equal to their sum. which in this case is 141 then solve for x and plug it into your original equation to get your answer.
I assume the answer is 1/4