To find if it makes a difference which discount is applied first.
The discount is more when 50% off sale discount is applied first.
Given information:
There is a 50% off sale and a coupon $10. The shirt costs $60.
Calculation:
Find the final cost of the shirt when both discounts are applied.
Consider 50% off sale is applied first.
In this case the cost of the shirt will be:
The total discount in this case is
When $10 coupon is applied first.
The total discount in this case is
Conclusion:
The discount is more when 50% off sale discount is applied first.
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