Question

Find the single discount which is equivalent to two successive discounts of 20% and 5%.​

Answer 1

Answer:

24%

Step-by-step explanation:

mp = 100 1st discount = 20 % of 100 = 20

since, 100 - 20 = 80 2nd discount = 5 % if 80 = 4 sp = 80-4 = 76

Single Equivalent Discount = MP - SP = 100 -76 = 24

Since, The discount of 24 is on 100

Required single discount = 24 %