Question

Beach towels are currently selling 3 for $25 or $10 each. What percent saved by buying 3?

Answer 1

16%

Explanation:

10*3=30

30-25=5

30/5=6

100%/6≈16

Answer 2

16.67% percent saved by buying 3.

Explanation:

Cost of 1 beach towel = $10

Then cost of ten towels =
`\$10* 3=\$30`

But at beach bunch of 3 towel was of $25.

Amount saved by purchasing bunch of 3 towel at once :$30 - $25 =$5

Percent saved by buying 3:

`(\$5)/(\$30)* 100=16.67\%`

16.67% percent saved by buying 3.