The successive discounts 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of? Pick one:
A) 35% B) 38% C) 32% D) 29% E) None of these
Let the CP of an article be Rs. 100   Given that successive discounts are 20% and 15%.   SP = 85% of 80% of 100 = (85/100)(80/100)(100)   =&gt; SP = Rs. 68   Clearly, single discount is 32%.   ANSWER:32%
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The successive discounts 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of?