Question

A watch was discounted 20% and then another 30% during a sale.

Would the price be lower if there was one discount of 50%? Why or why not?

Hint: Assume the watch was $100.

Answer 1

Answer: Less

Explanation:

100 - 20 = 80

80 - 24 = 56

100 - 50 = 50

56 > 50