Answer:
a) $12
b) $2.99
Step-by-step explanation:
for both questions, the amount saved would be the original price × discounted percentage, since that is the amount that does not have to be paid due to the discount.
as such:
a) $150 × 8% = $12
b) $23.95 × 12.5% = $2.99 (to 2 decimal places)
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