Question 269740
After the 1st discount, it sells for
{{{250 - .2*250}}}
{{{250 - 50 = 200}}}
After the 2nd discount, it sells for
{{{200 - .15*200}}}
{{{200 - 30 = 170}}}
First find the difference
{{{250 - 170 = 80}}}
Now what percent of 250 is 80?
{{{(80/250)*100 = 32}}} (the answer is not (A))
What percent of 250 is 170?
{{{(170/250)*100 = 68}}}
The answer is (D) 68%