Question
During a sale, Gem bought a blazer and a blouse at a discount. She paid a total of $238.80 on these two items. She paid $48.80 more on the blazer than on the blouse.
  1. How much did she pay for the blazer?
  2. Gem received a total discount of $15.70 for the blazer and the blouse. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
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During a sale, Gem bought a blazer and a blouse at a discount. She paid a total of $238.80 on these two items. She paid $48.80 more on the blazer than on the blouse.
  1. How much did she pay for the blazer?
  2. Gem received a total discount of $15.70 for the blazer and the blouse. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.