An Item Is Originally Priced to Sell for $175 and Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

An item is originally priced to sell for $175 and is marked down 20%. The store takes off an additional 20%, and a customer has a coupon for 10%. What is the total percent reduction for this item? Give the net decimal equivalent and total percent reduction.

• A) 0.576; 42.4%
• B) 0.55; 50%
• C) 0.5; 55%
• D) 0.424; 57.6%