Q115
Three successive discount of 12%, 13% and 11% are equivalent to an approximate single discount of:
A.
32%
AnswerB.
40%
C.
42%
D.
35%
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Equivalent discount of (12%, 13%, 11%) = ?Equivalent discount of (12% and 11%)
= 12 + 11 -
= 23 - 1.32
= 21.68%
Equivalent discount of (21.68% and 11%)
= 21.68 + 11 -
= 32%