Asked by Gianni
                A department store marked down all of its summer clothing 29%. The following week the remaining items were marked down again 15% off the sale price. When Jorge bought two tank tops on sale, he presented a coupon that gave him an additional 21% off. What percent of the original price did Jorge save?
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                    Answered by
            oobleck
            
    (1-.29)(1-.15)(1-.21) = .71 * .85 * .79 = .476
That is the amount paid at the end,
so the final discount is 1-.476 = 52.4%
    
That is the amount paid at the end,
so the final discount is 1-.476 = 52.4%
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