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The list price of an Article is Rs. 200 and a customer buys it for Rs. 153 after two successive discounts. If the first discount is 10%. Find the other one?

Q: The list price of an Article is Rs. 200 and a customer buys it for Rs. 153 after two successive disc

Marked Price of an article = 200 (-) less discount = 20 Selling Price of an article = 180 Selling price (180) is sold at 153 Difference = (180 - 153) = 27 Discount% = 27/180 ×100 = 15%

A 25%

B 15%

C 18%

D 20%

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