Giving two successive discounts of 20% is same as giving one discount of ________ %.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 36
Equivalent Discount = 20 + 20 –
= 40 – 4 = 36%
SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 20/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q71
Giving two successive discounts of 20% is same as giving one discount of ________ %.
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 36
Equivalent Discount = 20 + 20 –
= 40 – 4 = 36%