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GRE Quantitative Reasoning Section

Comparison of Shoe Prices After Discounts

Hard Arithmetic Fractions, Decimals, And Percents

In a certain store, there are two types of shoes: Brand X and Brand Y. Brand X comprises 40% of the shoe inventory, while Brand Y constitutes the remaining 60%.

Additionally, the price of Brand X shoes is $80 each, and Brand Y shoes sell for $60 each.

The store owner plans to apply an overall discount of 25% on the prices of Brand X shoes and a 10% discount on Brand Y shoes.

After applying these discounts, compare the total revenue generated from selling one pair of each type of shoes.

Let:

Quantity A = Total revenue from one pair of Brand X shoes sold after discount.

Quantity B = Total revenue from one pair of Brand Y shoes sold after discount.

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