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a single carton of juice cost $4.20. A special offer pack of 3 cartons cost $9.45. Jace bought a special offer instead of 3 single cartons. Calculate his percent saving

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The 3 pack cost $9.45

3 single cartons would have cost: 3 x 4.20 = $12.60

Difference in cost: 12.60 - 9.45 = $3.15

Percent savings : 3.15/ 9.45 = 0.3333

0.333 x 109 = 33.33%

Round the answer as needed

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