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A trader allows two successive discounts of x% and y% on the marked price of an article. Is the selling price of the article less than Rs. 18,000? I: The cost price of the article is Rs.23,000. II: x% = 10% and y% = 15%.

Q: Answer-A trader allows two successive discounts of x% and y% on the marked price of an article. Is the sell...

Since, we dont know the Marked price of the article, even with the help of both the statements, selling price cannot be determined.

A If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

B If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

C If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

D If the data even in both statements I and II together and not sufficient to answer the question.

E If the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question

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