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a ski shop sells a pair of skis for $210. for a winter sale, the skis are 30% off. two weeks later, the shop has a clearence sale and sells the skis for 20% off the sale price. what is the clearence price of the skis

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Answer: The skis cost $117.60.

Explanation:

A pair of skis costing $210 is 30% off.

30% of $210 is $147

Then two weeks later, it will be 20% off THAT price.

20% of $147 is $117.60

Therefore, $117.60 is the clearence price of the skis. Hope this helps!

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