A merchant marked cloth at Rs. 50 metre. He offers 2 successive discounts of 15% and 20%. The net price/metre is = ?
A. Rs. 32.50
B. Rs. 42.50
C. Rs. 34.00
D. Rs. 40.00
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
$$\eqalign{ & 15\% = \frac{3}{{20}}\left( - \right) \cr & 20\% = \frac{1}{5}\left( - \right) \cr} $$| Marked Price | : | Net Price |
| 20 | : | 17 |
| 5 | : | 4 |
| 100 | : | 68 |
1 unit = Rs. 0.50
68 units = Rs. 34
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