The price of an item is discounted 2 percent on day 1 of a sale. On day 2, the item is discounted another 12 percent, and on day 3, it is discounted an additional 25 percent. The price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1?  Choices:	A) 66%	B) 67.5%	C) 69%	D) 70%	E) 72%
Let initial price be 1000   Price in day 1 after 2% discount = 980   Price in day 2 after 12% discount = 862.4   Price in day 3 after 25% discount = 646.8   So, Price in day 3 as percentage of the sale price on day 1 will be = 646.8/980*100= 
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The price of an item is discounted 2 percent on day 1 of a sale. On day 2, the item is discounted another 12 percent, and on day 3, it is discounted an additional 25 percent. The price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1?