Question

You want to buy three books that are on sale at 20% off. The original prices of the books are $2.50, $4.95, and $6.00. How much will you save?

I need help doing this without distribution please help ASAP

Answer 1

$2.69

Explanation:

here is with distribution...

1. add all the original prices together

2.50+4.95+6.00=13.45

2. multiply that sum(13.45) by 0.2(0.2 IS THE 20% OFF)

13.45x0.2=2.69

FINAL ANSWER: $2.69