Question

A clothing store is having a sale where all shirts are 40% off and all the pairs of pants are 30% off. Which of these are true? Choose the TWO correct answers. A) jerry wants to buy one pair of pants originally priced at &40$ and a shirt is originally priced at $45. He will pay a total sale price of $55. B) Mary buys two shirts originally priced at $25. She will pay a total sale price of $35. C) Michael buys a pack of four shirts on sale of $37.80. The pack of shirts was originally priced at $54. D) Chantal buys a pair of pants for sale price of $40.60. The pair of pants was originally priced at $58.

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

A. "a pair of pants originally priced at &40$ and a shirt originally priced at $45. He pays $55"—correct

(1-0.30)$40 + (1-0.40)$45 = $55

B. "Mary buys two shirts originally priced at $25. She will pay $35."—incorrect

2×(1-0.40)$25 = $30

C. "a pack of four shirts on sale for $37.80. The pack of shirts was originally priced at $54"—incorrect

(1-0.40)$54 = $32.40

D. "a pair of pants for sale price of $40.60. The pair of pants was originally priced at $58."—correct

(1-0.30)$58 = $40.60