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Eugene wants to buy jeans at a store that is giving $10 off everything. The tag on the jeans is marked 50% off. The original price is $49.98. A.)Find the total cost of the 50% discount is applied before the $10 discount. B.) Find the total cost if the $10 discount is applied before the 50% discount.

User Weijen
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Hi there

Part a
49.98−49.98×0.5
=24.99

Part b
49.98−10
=39.98

Hope it helps
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