Question 5: A department store prints scratch-and-save discount coupons to distribute to its customers. The numbers for each present discount are shown in the table. Present Discount Number of Each type of discount Available 60% 50 50% 25000 30% 50000 10% 500,000 Determine the expected percent discount.

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Question 5: A department store prints scratch-and-save discount coupons to distribute to its customers. The numbers for each present discount are shown in the table.

Present Discount Number of Each type of discount Available
60% 50
50% 25000

30%

50000
10% 500,000

Determine the expected percent discount.

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