Question

3). What is the sale price for S45 sneakers, marked down 20% and then marked down another 25% to the nearest cent?

Answer 1

Given:

Original Price = $ 45

1st Mark down = 20 % ( this means you 're paying only 80% of the price)

2nd mark down = 25 % ( this means you 're paying only 75% of the price)

Required : Sale price of the sneaker after the 2nd markdown

Solution:

Sale price after the 1st mark down = Orignal Price x 80% or Original Price x ( 10