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MCQ - 427-13194

Question:

The price of a certain television set is discounted by 10 percent, and the reduced price is then discounted 10 percent. This series of successive discounts is equivalent to a single discount of

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The price of a certain television set is discounted by 10 percent, and the reduced price is then discounted 10 percent. This series of successive discounts is equivalent to a single discount of

Price of the Car after both discounts = (100 - $\frac{10}{100}$ )(100 - $\frac{10}{100}$ )

= $\frac{90}{100}$ × $\frac{90}{100}$

= $\frac{81}{100}$

If the selling price = 81%, then the discount = 100 - $\frac{81}{100}$ = $\frac{19}{100}$ = 19%

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