Answer to Question #41514 in Algebra for Yara

Question #41514

Dick is in charge of purchasing office supplies and his budget is $175.00. Paper is $21.99 a box, toner cartridges are 52.90 each and folders are $0.99 each. All the office supplies are 20% off. If Dick needs to buy 3 boxes of paper and 2 toner cartridges . how many folders can he buy?

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23.04.14, 18:23

Dear Yara Salama Thank you for your comment.

Yara Salama

21.04.14, 11:32

but given that there's 20% off for all office supplies, then the price for paper will be 17.592 (21.99*80%), the new price for toner will be 42.32 (52.90*80%), & the price of folder 0.792 =175-(3*17.592)+(2*42.32)= 37.584 remaining budget so he can buy 47 folders (37.584/0.792)

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