After giving two successive discounts, each of x%, on the marked price of an article, total discount is ₹ 259.20. If the marked price of the article is ₹720 then the value of x is:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
Total discount = \(\frac{259.20}{720}\) × 100 = 36%
Now go through the options
by option (ii) → 20 + 20 - \(\frac{20 × 20}{100}\) = 36%