Question
A shopkeeper sells an item for Rs. 360 after allowing
two successive discounts of 'x%' and 20% on the marked price of Rs. 600. Find the value of 'x'.Solution
ATQ;
600 × (0.8) × {(100 - x)/100} = 360
Or, 480 × (100 - x) = 36000
Or, 100 - x = 75
Or, x = 25
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