5 friends visited a fruit stall, and everyone decided to contribute equally to the total bill of $...

5 friends visited a fruit stall, and everyone decided to contribute equally to the total bill of $100. If one of the friends had a coupon for 6% off the total bill, and if each friend still contributed equally after the coupon was applied to the bill, how much did each friend pay?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

18.8

Steps/Work

At the non-discounted price, each friend would pay $20, as $100 divided by 5 friends is $20 per friend. But if the bill is 6% off, then each friend would pay 6% less. 6% of $20 is $1.2, so each friend saves $1.2 and pays the remaining 18.8
CORRECT OPTION:OPTION B

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friends visited a fruit stall, and everyone decided to contribute equally to the total bill of $ . If one of the friends had a coupon for % off the total bill, and if each friend still contributed equally after the coupon was applied to the bill, how much did each friend pay?

Calculated Answer

18.8

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate (n1 - (n1 * n2) / 100) / n0.

n0 =5
n1 =100
n2 =6