Question
During a sale, Jen bought a vest and a blouse at a discount. She paid a total of $276.90 on these two items. She paid $12.90 more on the vest than on the blouse.
  1. How much did she pay for the vest?
  2. Jen received a total discount of $48.40 for the vest 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, Jen bought a vest and a blouse at a discount. She paid a total of $276.90 on these two items. She paid $12.90 more on the vest than on the blouse.
  1. How much did she pay for the vest?
  2. Jen received a total discount of $48.40 for the vest and the blouse. What is the percentage discount given by the shop? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.