Practicing Success
The difference between a discount of 35% and two successive discounts of 20% and 20% on a certain bill, was ₹22. Find the amount of the bill. |
₹2,800 ₹2,200 ₹3,200 ₹2,000 |
₹2,200 |
First discount = 35% Two successive discounts of 20% and 20% Successive discount = x + y - \(\frac{x × y}{100}\) Successive discount = 20 + 20 - \(\frac{20 × 20}{100}\) = 36% 36% - 35% = 1% 1% = 22 100% = 2200 |