Astore has clearance items that have been marked down by 40%. they are having a sale, advertising an additional 45% off clearance items. what percent of the original price do you end up paying?

So the discount is 33% and we are paying 67% of the value. The reason is given by the relative change:

Step-by-step explanation:

First we have a first discount of 40% so then using this condition and assuming that represent the initial price, the price after the first discount is given by:

That means 60% of the original value.

Now we have another discount of 45% for the 60% reamining after a 2 discount so let's represent the price after the second disccount we can can express this price in terms of or liek this:

So the discount is 33% and we are paying 67% of the value. The reason is given by the relative change:

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