Question
During a sale, Gwen bought a skirt and a shirt at a discount. She paid a total of $139.30 on these two items. She paid $35.90 more on the skirt than on the shirt.
  1. How much did she pay for the skirt?
  2. Gwen received a total discount of $23.90 for the skirt and the shirt. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
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During a sale, Gwen bought a skirt and a shirt at a discount. She paid a total of $139.30 on these two items. She paid $35.90 more on the skirt than on the shirt.
  1. How much did she pay for the skirt?
  2. Gwen received a total discount of $23.90 for the skirt and the shirt. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.