单选题A department store ran an advertisement in the paper, stating that 17% of the cost of a provided grocery bag of items would be deducted at the cash register. If an individual placed $180 worth of merchandise in the bag, what would be the discounted price of the items, before taxes (rounded to the nearest dollar)?A$144B$149C$156D$163E$168

单选题
A department store ran an advertisement in the paper, stating that 17% of the cost of a provided grocery bag of items would be deducted at the cash register. If an individual placed $180 worth of merchandise in the bag, what would be the discounted price of the items, before taxes (rounded to the nearest dollar)?
A

$144

B

$149

C

$156

D

$163

E

$168


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解析:
由题干可知,顾客买东西可以优惠17%,因此根据题目中的数量关系可知,物品打折后的价格为180×(1-0.17)≈149美元。

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