Practicing Success
The marked price of an article is 20,000, and while selling, the shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 12% and d%. If the selling price of the article is ₹16,720, then what is the value of d? |
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The marked price of the article = 20000 Discounts offered = 12% and d% So the SP of the article after first discount of 12% = 88% of the marked price So, SP1 = 88% of 20000 = 17600 Final selling price = 16720 Discount offered = 17600 - 16720 = 880 Discount % = 880 × \(\frac{100}{17600}\) = 5% |