Central Airlines offers a trade discount series of 30 / 35 / 10 for frequent flyers. If a round-trip airline ticket is $683, what is the net price? Use the net decimal equivalent to find the net price.

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The net decimal equivalent is calculated as follows:

1 - 0.30 = 0.70
0.70 × 0.65 = 0.455
1 - 0.10 = 0.90
0.455 × 0.90 = 0.4095

Therefore, the net price of the ticket is:

$683 × 0.4095 = $279.69

The correct choice is D.

Central Airlines Offers a Trade Discount Series of 30