B. A purchase of 3 books selling for $15 each will be charged as $33.75 after the promotion is applied.
This is because the total cost of the books is $45 ($15 x 3) before the discount is applied, making the order eligible for the 25% discount. After the discount, the total cost would be $33.75.
None of the other options correctly apply the discount according to the terms specified.
n online store is offering a special discount. An order totaling less than $50 will receive a 15% discount, and an order totaling $50 or more will receive a 25% discount.
Which statement correctly describes purchases made at the store during this promotion?
A.
A purchase of 2 shirts selling for $26 each will be charged as $44.20 after the promotion is applied.
B.
A purchase of 3 books selling for $15 each will be charged as $33.75 after the promotion is applied.
C.
A purchase of 2 pots selling for $20 each and 1 roasting pan selling for $35 will be charged as $56.25 after the promotion is applied.
D.
A purchase of 5 video games selling for $20 each will be charged as $85 after the promotion is applied.
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