Several schemes of successive discounts: which gives the most or least selling price
The same question, asked 5 times: 17 Jul 2023 S1*, 25 Jul 2023 S2*, 26 Jul 2023 S2*, 18 Sep 2024 S1*, 23 Sep 2024 S1. Every wording below, oldest first.
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Question 1
17 Jul 2023 S1
73A shopkeeper offers the following discount schemes for buyers on an article: i. Two successive discounts of 15% each ii. A discount of 25% followed by a discount of 5% iii. Two successive discounts of 20% and 10% iv. A discount of 30% Under which scheme will the selling price be maximum?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
25 Jul 2023 S2
66The marked price of an article is ₹50,000. Of three shopkeepers, the first one allows two successive discounts of 25% and 15%.The second one allows two successive discounts 20% and 20%. The third shopkeeper allows two successive discounts of 30% and 10%. From which shopkeeper does the customer get more profit?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
26 Jul 2023 S2
61Which of the following will yield maximum discount on ₹7,500? 1. Two successive discounts of and 2. Single discount of 3. Two successive discounts of andTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
18 Sep 2024 S1
56A shopkeeper offers the following discount schemes for buyers. I. Two successive discounts of 15% and 20% II. Successive discount of 25 % and 10% III. A discount of 33% The selling price will be minimum under the scheme:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
23 Sep 2024 S1
68A trader offers the following discount schemes on the purchase of a refrigerator. ( I ) a discount of 10% followed by a discount of 8% ( ii ) successive discounts of 12% and 10% ( iii ) two successive discounts of 12% ( iv ) a discount of 20% In which scheme is the selling price the lowest?Tap an option to check your answer.