Question 53

An article is sold for ₹ 288 after successive discounts of 25% and x%.If the marked price of the article is ₹ 480, what is the value of x?

Solution

Selling price of the article = Rs.288

Discounts are applied on marked price.

So . according to question,

288 = $$\frac{75}{100} \times \frac{100 - x}{100} \times 480$$

x= 20

So , the answer would be option a)20.

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