Asporting goods store is having a large sale event. baseball bats are marked down by 42%, and hockey sticks are marked down by 29%. if baseball bats cost $21.46 after the markdown and hockey sticks cost $39.05 after the markdown, which item’s price was reduced by more, and by how many more dollars was it reduced? round all dollar values to the nearest cent.
a. hockey sticks had their prices reduced by $2.31 more than baseball bats.
b. hockey sticks had their prices reduced by $0.41 more than baseball bats.
c. baseball bats had their prices reduced by $4.22 more than hockey sticks.
d. baseball bats had their prices reduced by $0.59 more than hockey sticks.

$527.7.if the following was the question  $527.7 is the answer.students who are trying to raise funds have an agreement with a local pizza chain. the chain has agreed to sell them pizzas at a discount, which the students can then resell to families in the local community for a profit. it is expected that of the 500 families in the community, at most 70% will buy pizza. based on a survey of their personal preferences, the students believe that they should order no more than 120 cheese pizzas, no more than 150 pepperoni pizzas, and no more than 100 vegetarian pizzas. they also want to make sure that at least 20% of the total pizzas are cheese and at least 50% of the pizzas are pepperoni. they make a profit of $1.45, $1.75, and $1.98, respectively, for each cheese, pepperoni, and vegetarian pizza they resell. how many pizzas of each type should they buy?