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SSC MTS 2019 · PYQ · Discount · medium

What is a single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 15%?

Answer

The correct answer is C: 23.5%. Single equivalent discount = 10 + 15 – (10×15)/100 = 25 – 1.5 = 23.5%.

  1. A.26.5%
  2. B.25%
  3. C.23.5%✓ Correct
  4. D.21.5%

Explanation

Single equivalent discount = 10 + 15 – (10×15)/100 = 25 – 1.5 = 23.5%.
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