document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1036280>Question 1036280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A toy store regularly sells all stock at a discount of 20% to 40% .If an additional 25% were deducted from the discount price during a special sale , what would be the lowest possible price of a toy costing 16$ before any discount? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You bought a book for $100. You want to sell it after the semester and give 40% discount. Therefore you have to sell it for 100*60% = $60. Now you want to give additional discount of 25% to $60. Then you have to multiply 60 by 75%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer to the problem is 7.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16*.6 = 9.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9.6*.75 = 7.2 </SPAN>\n" );
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