Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price. a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest hundredth percent.) Percentage of Discount Manufacturer A Manufacturer B 9% b. What manufacturer should Home Depot buy from?
Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price. a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest hundredth percent.) Percentage of Discount Manufacturer A Manufacturer B 9% b. What manufacturer should Home Depot buy from?
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![Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain
discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price.
a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to
the nearest hundredth percent.)
Percentage of
Discount
Manufacturer A
Manufacturer B
es
b. What manufacturer should Home Depot buy from?
Manufacturer B
Manufacturer A
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Transcribed Image Text:Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain
discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price.
a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to
the nearest hundredth percent.)
Percentage of
Discount
Manufacturer A
Manufacturer B
es
b. What manufacturer should Home Depot buy from?
Manufacturer B
Manufacturer A
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