If A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 50% and 20% on a mattress, whose marked price is ₹72,580, what would be its selling price (in ₹) and the discount (in ₹) respectively?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 29,032 and 43,548.
Marked Price = ₹72,580
Single discount = -50 - 20 + 100/100 = -70 + 10 = -60%
Selling Price = 72,580 × = ₹29032
Total Discount = 72,580 − 29,032 = ₹43,548