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Tamir buys tickets to two concerts this season.One has a face value of $32.50 And one has a face value of $26.50. He uses a coupon and gets both tickets at 1/4 off . If he pays with a $50 bill how much change should taint recieve?

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Answer: Taint should receive $5.75.

Explanation:

$32.50+ $26.50 = $59

100% - 25%= 75% The original price is being discounted by 1/4 or 25 percent.

75%* $59= 44.25

50- 44.25= $5.75

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