document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1160249>Question 1160249</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A shop is offering discounts on shirts costing Php 400 each. If Juan Carlos buys 2 shirts, he will be offered a discount of 15% on the first shirt and another 10% discount on the reduced price for the second shirt. How much would one pay for two shirts at this shop? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A discount of 15% multiplies the price by 0.85.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A discount of 15% followed by a discount of 10% on the already discounted price multiplies the price by (0.85)(0.90).<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The price of the first shirt will be (400)(0.85) = 340.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The price of the second shirt will be (400)(0.85)(0.90) = 340(0.90) = 306.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total cost of the two shirts will be PhP(340+306) = PhP 646.<br><BR>\n" );
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