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SSC Quantitative Aptitude Profit and Loss Question Bank Profit Loss and Discount (II)

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    The marked price of a piano was Rs. 15000. At the time of sale, there were successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 10% respectively on it. The sale price was

    A) Rs. 9720

    B) Rs. 9750

    C) Rs. 9760

    D) Rs. 9780

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] MP of piano = Rs. 15000 After three successive discounts. SP of piano = 80% of 90% of 90% of \[15000=\frac{80}{100}\times \frac{90}{100}\times \frac{90}{100}\times 15000\] = Rs. 9720


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