GRE考试

【单选题】
A、department store ran an advertisement in the paper, stating that 17% of the cost of a provided grocery bag of items would be deducted at the cash register. If an individual placed $180 worth of merchandise in the bag, what would be the discounted price of the items, before taxes (rounded to the nearest dollar)

A、$144
B、$149
C、$156
D、$163
E、$168
网考网参考答案：B
网考网解析：
If a 17% discount is taken, then the customer is actually paying 83% of the original cost. Taking 83% of 180 (0.83×180), the discounted price would be approximately $149. document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>