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| − | The total in-store price for an appliance is <math>\textdollar 99.99</math>. A television commercial advertises the same product for three easy payments of <math>\textdollar 29.98</math> and a one-time shipping and handling charge of <math>\textdollar 9.98</math>. How | + | The total in-store price for an appliance is <math>\textdollar 99.99</math>. A television commercial advertises the same product for three easy payments of <math>\textdollar 29.98</math> and a one-time shipping and handling charge of <math>\textdollar 9.98</math>. How many cents are saved by buying the appliance from the television advertiser? |
<math> \mathrm{(A) \ 6 } \qquad \mathrm{(B) \ 7 } \qquad \mathrm{(C) \ 8 } \qquad \mathrm{(D) \ 9 } \qquad \mathrm{(E) \ 10 } </math> | <math> \mathrm{(A) \ 6 } \qquad \mathrm{(B) \ 7 } \qquad \mathrm{(C) \ 8 } \qquad \mathrm{(D) \ 9 } \qquad \mathrm{(E) \ 10 } </math> | ||
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Problem
The total in-store price for an appliance is 
. A television commercial advertises the same product for three easy payments of 
and a one-time shipping and handling charge of 
. How many cents are saved by buying the appliance from the television advertiser?
See also
| 1995 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 2 |
Followed by Problem 4 | |
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| All AHSME Problems and Solutions | ||
