Question

    A product is sold at ₹720 after two successive discounts of 10% and 20%. Calculate the marked price of the product.

    A ₹1000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹1200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹1080 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹900 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the marked price be ₹x.  After first discount of 10%: ₹x × 0.9  After second discount of 20%: ₹x × 0.9 × 0.8 = ₹0.72x  Given, 0.72x = ₹720 ⇒ x = ₹720 / 0.72 = ₹1000 Answer: a) ₹1000

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