Astore has clearance items that have been marked down by 25%. they are having a sale, advertising an additional 40% off clearance items. what percent of the original price do you end up paying? give your answer accurate to at least one decimal place.

He would pay 45% of the original price.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Let the original price of item be 'x'

Rate mark down by 25%

Amount of marked down would be

Amount after marked down becomes

Additional clearance items by 40% off

Amount of additional off is given by

After additional off, the amount becomes,

Hence, he would pay 45% of the original price.

3 is greater then both of those numbers