The price of an item is discounted 6 percent on day 1 of a sale. On day 2, the item is discounted another 6 percent, and on day 3, it is discounted an additional 10 percent. The price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1?	Choose the correct choice from the following options: A) 82.3% B) 84.6% C) 85.6% D) 89.6% E) 79.2%
Let initial price be 100   Price in day 1 after 6% discount = 94   Price in day 2 after 6% discount = 88.36   Price in day 3 after 10% discount = 79.52   So, Price in day 3 as percentage of the sale price on day 1 will be = 79.52//94*100 =&gt; 84.6%   Answer will definitely be (84.6%)
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The price of an item is discounted 6 percent on day 1 of a sale. On day 2, the item is discounted another 6 percent, and on day 3, it is discounted an additional 10 percent. The price of the item on day 3 is what percentage of the sale price on day 1?