Question
During a sale, Gwen bought a sweater and a jacket at a discount. She paid a total of $116.90 on these two items. She paid $43.70 more on the sweater than on the jacket.
  1. How much did she pay for the sweater?
  2. Gwen received a total discount of $21.50 for the sweater and the jacket. 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 sweater and a jacket at a discount. She paid a total of $116.90 on these two items. She paid $43.70 more on the sweater than on the jacket.
  1. How much did she pay for the sweater?
  2. Gwen received a total discount of $21.50 for the sweater and the jacket. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.