答案应该是C。

来源: 数与形 2019-08-11 18:33:44 [] [旧帖] [给我悄悄话] 本文已被阅读: 次 (166 bytes)

the price is reduced by 53%, which is called the percent discount.

The new price is 47% of the original one, that percentage is not discount.

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这个找成功的兔家的数学娃看看, 他英文比俺们强 -眼镜- 给 眼镜 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 18:38:08

我相信他! -眼镜- 给 眼镜 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 18:57:21

Yes, he did screw it up. The problem description says x% discoun -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 19:50:59

The problem description says x% discounted price, not x% off. -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 19:52:12

and also use the "at" (at 20-70%), not off. -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 20:02:02

at 28 to 70 percent discounted prices.(rephrase: it is a discoun -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 20:07:05

(rephrase: it is a discounted price that is at the 20-70% level, -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 20:07:45

so the answer should refer to that description. -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 20:08:42

这个答案是错的,想想看,通常我们看到10% discount知道意思是新价格是旧的90%, -数与形- 给 数与形 发送悄悄话 (57 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 18:38:17

同意,出题的人也许没仔细想想英文,就像中文里A比B大五倍不同于A是B的五倍,小学老师一再强调的,但大人往往混用 -musicbeginner- 给 musicbeginner 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 18:44:35

you need to learn simple English, not the author. -czhz- 给 czhz 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 19:53:42

觉得这个答案不对,才来问 -shiyishiwc- 给 shiyishiwc 发送悄悄话 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 18:46:36

这个不是price,是 price 加税后的价格,只可以比较实质价格,而不是税后价格。 -笑薇.- 给 笑薇. 发送悄悄话 笑薇. 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 08/11/2019 postreply 19:49:11

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