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Question : Successive discounts of 15% and 30% are equivalent to how much percent of a single discount?

Option 1: 52.8%

Option 2: 20.5%

Option 3: 33.33%

Option 4: 40.5%


Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40.5%


Solution : Successive equivalent discounts of 15% and 30%
$=30 + 15 - (\frac{30 × 15}{100})$
$=45 - \frac{45}{10}$
$=45 - 4.5$
$=40.5$%
Hence, the correct answer is 40.5%.

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