Minute Mystery: The Discount Debate

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The Discount Debate

Category: Logical Reasoning / Percentages

A store offers:

  • 50% off

  • Then an extra 50% off

Did you save:

A) 100%
B) 75%
C) 50%

 

 

Solution

Assume the item costs $100.

50% off → $50
50% off again → $25

You saved $75 which is 75%

Answer: B) 75%

 

 

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