Question

Clothes are us and ratcliffe's are having sales. At clothes are us, a pair of sneakers is on sale for 40% off the regular price of $50. At ratcliffe's the same brand of sneakers is discounted by 30% off of the regular price of $40. Which store has the better sale price? Explain.
PLEASE ANSWER ASAP

Answer 1

50 x 0.4 = $20

$50 - $20 = $30


Ratcliff

$40 x 0.3 = $12

$40 -$12 = $28


Although, Clothes R Us discount is larger, Ratcliff has the better deal because the sneaker cost $28 vs clothes r us $30.