Question

Store A sells a watch for $50 and offers a 5% discount. Store B sells the same watch for $60 and offers a 20% discount.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. $47.50    2. $48    3. Store A

Step-by-step explanation:

STORE A

1. $50* 0.05 = $2.50

$50 - $2.50 = $47.50

Store A sells the watch for $47.50

STORE B

2. $60 * 0.2 = $12

$60 - $12 = $48

Store B sells the watch for $48

WHICH STORE IS BETTER

3. Store A is better as it sells the same watches for 50p less