Question

Allowing 20% and 15% successive discounts, the selling price of an article becomes ₹3,060, then the marked price will be
A. ₹4,400
B. ₹5,000
C. ₹4,500
D. ₹4,000

Answer 1

Correct Answer - C
S. P of an article = 20% and 15% sucessive discout `xx` market price of an article.
`3060= (80)/(100) xx (85)/(100)xx` market price of an article `therefore` Market of an article `= (3060 xx 100 xx 100)/(80 xx 85) = 4500`