The price of a cycle reduced by 25% and new price also reduced by 20%. How much thee two reductions together are equal to a single reduction?

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The price of a cycle reduced by 25% and new price also reduced by 20%. How much thee two reductions together are equal to a single reduction?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-08T09:39:03

When doing price reductions and you are to add 2 successive reductions together you have to multiply the 2 fractions of the original price together to give you:

$\frac{75}{100}$ $75/100$ x $\frac{80}{100} = \frac{60}{100}$ $80/100 = 60/100$

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The price of a cycle reduced by 25% and new price also reduced by 20%. How much thee two reductions together are equal to a single reduction?

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