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SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-21

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    An item of marked Rs. 240 for sale. If two successive discounts of 10% and 5% are allowed on the sale price, the selling price of an article will be

    A) Rs. 205.20        

    B) Rs. 204

    C) Rs. 34.80                      

    D) Rs. 36

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The marked price of an item \[=Rs.\,240\] Price of an item after a reduction of 10%             \[=Rs.\,\frac{240\times 90}{100}=Rs.\,216\] and price of an item after a reduction of 5%             \[=95%\text{ of Rs}\text{.}\,216\]             \[=Rs.\frac{95\times 216}{100}\]             \[=Rs.\,205.20\]


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