While shopping at your favorite store, you pick out two pairs of jeans at  $49  each and a pair of shoes on sale for  $37 . Then you splurge on a  $90  sweater. You have two coupons but can only use one. The first offers  50%  off any single item. The second offers  10%  off your entire purchase.

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While shopping at your favorite store, you pick out two pairs of jeans at 

$49

 each and a pair of shoes on sale for 

$37

. Then you splurge on a 

$90

 sweater. You have two coupons but can only use one. The first offers 

50%

 off any single item. The second offers 

10%

 off your entire purchase.

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