Rocco wants to buy an authentic professional football jersey of his favorite player. He has one coupon for 30% off and another coupon for $30.00 off. If the jersey costs $95.00 before the coupon, which coupon should he use to get the bigger discount?

A.

$30.00 off coupon

B.

30% off coupon

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Shaun Bernard

1 March, 22:31

Rocco wants to buy an authentic professional football jersey of his favorite player. He has one coupon for 30% off and another coupon for $30.00 off. If the jersey costs $95.00 before the coupon, which coupon should he use to get the bigger discount?

A.

$30.00 off coupon

B.

30% off coupon

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Lorelei Rasmussen · Answer 1

Answer: He should use the $30.00 coupon because it will cost $65 with that coupon for the jersey and the 30% coupon will cost $66.5 for the jersey.

Step-by-step explanation:

100% - 30% = 70% * 95 = 66.5

95 - 30 = 65

Rocco wants to buy an authentic professional football jersey of his favorite player. He has one coupon for 30% off and another coupon for $30.00 off. If the jersey costs $95.00 before the coupon, which coupon should he use to get the bigger discount?A.$30.00 off couponB.30% off coupon

Rocco wants to buy an authentic professional football jersey of his favorite player. He has one coupon for 30% off and another coupon for $30.00 off. If the jersey costs $95.00 before the coupon, which coupon should he use to get the bigger discount?

A.

$30.00 off coupon

B.

30% off coupon