document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=679663>Question 679663</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> successive discount of 20% and15% are equal <BR>\n" );
document.write( "to a single discount of?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #421998 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RichardMathsTutor><B>RichardMathsTutor(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RichardMathsTutor><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=421998\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> discount of 20% = 1-0.2 = 0.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "discount of 15% = 1-0.15 = 0.85\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "successive discounts of 20% and 15% = 0.8*0.85 = 0.68 = 32% discount </SPAN>\n" );
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