Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

Three successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 30% are offered on an article. If the marked price of the article is ₹750, then what will be selling price?

Options:

₹326

₹375

₹348

₹336

Correct Answer:

₹336

Explanation:

Marked price of the article = 750

Three successive discounts =  20%, 20% and 30%

Selling price of the article = 750 × \(\frac{4}{5}\) × \(\frac{4}{5}\) × \(\frac{7}{10}\)  = ₹336