A single discount equivalent to three successive discounts
of 20%, 25% and 10% is
a) 55% b) 50% c)48% d)46%

plz specify the method... thanks

Answer Posted / kdscapricorn

c-a+b-(a*b/100)
where c is the net discount.
firstly put 20 n 25 as a and b respectively in the above formula...u'l b getin net discount i.e. c=40
then put 40 and 10 as a and b in the same formula..

the answer shud be 46%

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