Multiple choice

A shopkeeper marked clothes at 50 Rs/meter. He offers two successive discounts 15% & 20%. The net price/ meter is-

  1. $32.50$
  2. $42.50$
  3. $34.00$
  4. $40.00$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

First discount: 15% of Rs 50 = Rs 7.50, price becomes Rs 42.50. Second discount: 20% of Rs 42.50 = Rs 8.50. Final price = 42.50 - 8.50 = Rs 34.00. Option C matches.