Question

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Which is a step in the process of calculating successive discounts of 8% and 10% on a $50 item?
a. take 2% of $50
b. take 8% of $46
take 10% of $46
d. take 18% of $50
Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

Answer: B

Explanation:

b) 8%= 50 x 0.08 = 4

10%= 50 x 0.1 = 5

5+4=9

50-9 = $41