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It goes on sale for 10% off. During a special event, an additional 50% is taken off the sale price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the soccer ball?\u003Cbr>2) A keyboard originally costs $38. The price is cut by 25% . On the last day of the sale, an additional 50% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the keyboard?\u003Cbr>3) A bicycle originally costs $54. The shop reduces the price by 10% . During a spring sale, an additional 25% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the bicycle?\u003Cbr>4) A telescope costs $51. The store reduces the price by 50% . During a weekend event, an additional 40% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the telescope?\u003Cbr>5) A tennis racket originally costs $24. The price is cut by 50% . On the final day of the sale, an additional 40% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the tennis racket?\u003Cbr>6) A wristwatch costs $56. The store marks it down 25% . Later, an additional 25% is taken off the marked-down price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the wristwatch?\u003Cbr>7) A blender originally costs $67. The price is lowered by 10% . A member discount takes an additional 10% off the lowered price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the blender?\u003Cbr>8) A microwave originally costs $68. The price is slashed by 50% . On the final day, an additional 40% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the microwave?\u003Cbr>9) A tennis racket costs $78. It is marked 25% off. On clearance, an additional 50% is taken off the marked price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the tennis |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10.  \u003Cbr>11.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 10)\u003Cbr>11)\u003Cbr>12) | racket?\u003Cbr>A video game controller costs $78. It is on sale for 25% off. Luke uses a coupon for an additional 20% off the sale price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the controller?\u003Cbr>A blender costs $57. The price is lowered by 10% . At checkout, an additional 10% is taken off the lowered price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the blender?\u003Cbr>A camera costs $58. The price is cut by 50% . Roger has a coupon for an additional 10% off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the camera? |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13.  \u003Cbr>14.  \u003Cbr>15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13)\u003Cbr>14) | A pair of sunglasses costs $72. The price is reduced by 20% . Nancy uses a coupon for an additional 25% off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the sunglasses?\u003Cbr>A tent originally costs $60. It is marked 50% off. A flash sale takes an additional 20% off the marked price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the tent? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) | A ceiling fan originally costs $73. The price is discounted 40% . A flash sale takes an additional 20% off the discounted price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the ceiling fan? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>4\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 |  | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 |  | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nSolving Successive Discount Problems (Word)  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) A soccer ball originally costs $44. It goes on sale for 10% off. During a special event, an additional 50% is taken off the sale price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the soccer ball?\u003Cbr>2) A keyboard originally costs $38. The price is cut by 25% . On the last day of the sale, an additional 50% is taken off the reduced price. What is the final price, in dollars, of the keyboard?\u003Cbr>3) A bicycle originally costs $54. The shop reduces the price b","cbCaijGHq0RYjTFH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijGHq0RYjTFH","pdf",44972,"English","# Solve each successive discount problem\n## Products and discount sequences\n## Final price calculations\n## Answer key","[{\"question\":\"How do you compute the final price with successive percentage discounts?\",\"answer\":\"Start with the original price, multiply by (1 − first discount rate), then multiply the result by (1 − second discount rate), using the correct base each time (sale price, reduced price, or marked-down price).\"},{\"question\":\"Why are “additional” discounts applied after the first reduction?\",\"answer\":\"Because the second discount is taken off the already discounted price. 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