2598 Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of  Choose the most appropriate option:
A) 30%
B) 32%
C) 34%
D) 35%
E) 36%
Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of 32 %.   As final value after discount is 0.8*0.85= 
<gadget id="calculator">0.8*0.85</gadget>
<output>0.68</output>
0.68 of original value.   so discount is 0.32 of original value. means 32%.   ANSWER:32%
<result>B</result>
2598 Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of