A supermarket regularly charges $5.89 for packet of pizza pockets during a cell the supermarket office this promotion which is buy one at regular price. Get a second one for half price. If Maryland buys two packages what will she pay

The regular price for a packet of pizza pockets is $5.89. Under the promotion, Maryland buys the first packet at the regular price and gets the second one for half price.

1. **Cost of the first packet**: $5.89
2. **Cost of the second packet (half price)**: $ \frac{5.89}{2} = 2.945 $

Now, adding the two amounts together:

\[
5.89 + 2.945 = 8.835
\]

Therefore, Maryland will pay **$8.84** (rounded to the nearest cent) for two packages of pizza pockets.

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Here are 5 related questions to expand on this concept:
1. What would the total cost be if Maryland bought 4 packets under the same promotion?
2. How much would Maryland save by buying 2 packets during the promotion?
3. If the supermarket applied a 10% tax, how much would Maryland pay in total?
4. What is the cost per packet on average if Maryland buys 2 packets under the promotion?
5. If the promotion was buy 2, get the third for free, how much would she pay for 3 packets?

**Tip:** When dealing with discounts, always calculate the regular and discounted prices separately to ensure accuracy.

A supermarket regularly charges $5.89 for a packet of pizza pockets. During a sale, the supermarket offers a promotion: Buy one at the regular price, get a second one for half price. If Maryland buys two packages, what will she pay?

Learn how to calculate the total cost of buying two packages of pizza pockets during a promotion. The first package is $5.89, and the second is half price. Discover how to apply basic discount calculations, addition, and rounding to solve this problem, suitable for Grades 4-6.

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