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Problem
Karl bought five folders from Pay-A-Lot at a cost of 
each.
Pay-A-Lot had a 20%-off sale the following day. How much could
Karl have saved on the purchase by waiting a day?
Solution
Karl paid 
. 
of this cost that he saved is 
.
See Also
| 2005 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 1 |
Followed by Problem 3 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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