A discount of 10 percent on an order of goods followed by a discount of 40 percent amounts to Choose the correct choice from the following answers.
A) the same as one 46 percent discount
B) the same as one 40 percent discount
C) the same as one 36 percent discount
D) the same as one 30 percent discount
E) the same as one 25 percent discount
0.9*0.6*x=0.54x from initial value, meaning 0.46 or 46% discount   the same as one 46 percent discount
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A discount of 10 percent on an order of goods followed by a discount of 40 percent amounts to