Answer:
The process of calculating successive discounts of 8% and 10% on a $50 item is take 10% of $46.
Step-by-step explanation:
As given
successive discounts of 8% and 10% on a $50 item .
First find out for 8 % discount
8% is written in the decimal form
= 0.08
8 % of $50 item = 0.08 × 50
= $ 4
Price of item after 8% discount = 50 - 4
= $46
First find out for 10 % discount
10% is written in the decimal form
= 0.1
8 % of $48 item = 0.1× 46
= $4.6
Price of item after 8% discount = 46 - 4.6
= $41.4
Therefore in the successive discounts of 8% and 10% on a $50 item is $41.4 .
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