Question

In the last two weeks of a sale, prices are reduced first by 30% and then by a further 40% of the new price . What is the final sale price of a shirt which originally costs $15?

Answer 1

15 x .30 = 4.50 discount     15-4.50= 10.50
10.50 x .40 = 4.20

Final cost of shirt  10.50-4.20 =  $6.30