Name_______________________________________ Date_________Grade 9Constructed Response for Benchmark 12010-2011Paxolai purchases a video game that costs $45.00. She uses two coupons when she buys the video game. The first coupon gives 25% off of the price. The second coupon is for $5.00 off the price of any video game. When the clerk rings up Paxolai’s purchase, he takes the $5.00 off first and then applies the 25% discount to the remaining amount.Would the price that Paxolai paid for the video game have increased, decreased or stayed the same if the clerk had taken the 25% discount first and then taken off the $5.00 coupon?Answer: __________________ The Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership (MMP), an initiative of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA), is supported withfunding from the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EHR-0314898.Explain how you derived your answer.The Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership (MMP), an initiative of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA), is supported withfunding from the National Science Foundation under Grant No.
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