Percent Increase and Decrease
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QUESTION
A
35
%
35\%
35%
discount is followed by a
35
%
35\%
35%
markup on the discounted price. What is the net percent change?
QUESTION
What percent decrease takes
120
120
120
down to
96
96
96
?
QUESTION
A price is discounted
30
%
30\%
30%
and then discounted
20
%
20\%
20%
. What single discount percent is equivalent?
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ANSWER
44
%
44\%
44%
. The equivalent single discount is
100
%
−
(
0.7
×
0.8
)
×
100
%
100\% - (0.7 \times 0.8) \times 100\%
100%
−
(
0.7
×
0.8
)
×
100%
, yielding 44%.
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