Markup & Discount 1

Directions: Using the digits 0 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to create two true statements without rounding. You may reuse all the digits for each statement.

Hint

What kinds of prices / percentages would be more challenging to give you a whole number discounted amount?

Answer

There are many possible answers including $48 item at a 75% discount costs $12 or $48 item at a 25% discount costs $36.

Source: Robert Kaplinsky

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  1. $36 item at 50% is $18

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