SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 8

SSC MTS - 07/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q8

In view of Diwali, Rajnee, an electronics shop owner, offers a discount scheme to her customers that on buying 15 decorative bulbs, they get 5 decorative bulbs free. What is the effective percentage discount given by Rajnee to her customers?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 25%.

Buy 15 bulbs, get 5 bulbs free

Total bulbs received = 15 + 5 = 20

Effective discount = (5/20) × 100 = 25%