Charges made by two companies for the same A/C
Company XCompany Y
Price$575$530
Surcharge as a Percent of Price4%3%
Installation Charge$82.50$93.00
The table above shows the various charges made by two companies for the same air conditioner. What is the total amount that can be saved on the purchase and installation of the air conditioner by dealing with the company that offers the lower total charge?
Select
A) $41.60
B) $45.00
C) $50.75
D) $55.75
E) $61.25
Looking at the values / percentage, its clear that Company X costlier than Company Y   Just observed the O$41.60; they have 4 distinct numbers after decimal point   Total calculation of company x gives .00 + .00 + .50= 
<gadget id="calculator"> .00 + .00 + .50</gadget>
<output>0.5</output>
.50at the decimal   Total calculation of company y gives  .00 + .90 + .00= 
<gadget id="calculator">  .00 + .90 + .00</gadget>
<output>0.9</output>
.90at the decimal   There difference provides .60 at the decimal; only 41.60 fits in   $41.60nswer= $41.60
<result>A</result>
Charges made by two companies for the same A/C
Company XCompany Y
Price$575$530
Surcharge as a Percent of Price4%3%
Installation Charge$82.50$93.00
The table above shows the various charges made by two companies for the same air conditioner. What is the total amount that can be saved on the purchase and installation of the air conditioner by dealing with the company that offers the lower total charge?