Question

    Determine the single equivalent discount of two

    successive discounts of 12% each?
    A 33.56% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 52.56% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 12.56% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 22.56% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, If two successive discounts of p% and q% are offered then single equivalent discount will be = p + q - (pq/100) Here, p = q = 12 Required discount = 12 + 12 - {(12 × 12)/100} = 22.56%

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