There ware discounts of 10% and then x % on an article marked at ₹5000. If the SP was ₹3600 then, find x.

25%

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22.5%

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15%

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20%

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Solution

The correct option is D
20%

MP = ₹5000

After discount of 10% we get : $5000 - \frac{10}{100} \times 5000 = ₹ 4500$

SP = ₹3600

$∴$ A discount of ₹ 4500 - ₹ 3600 = ₹ 900 would have been given on ₹ 4500.

$∴$ Discount % = x% = $\frac{900}{4500} \times$ 100 = 20%

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There ware discounts of 10% and then x % on an article marked at ₹5000. If the SP was ₹3600 then, find x.

The correct option is D 20% MP = ₹5000 After discount of 10% we get : 5000−10100×5000=₹4500 SP = ₹3600 ∴ A discount of ₹ 4500 - ₹ 3600 = ₹ 900 would have been given on ₹ 4500. ∴ Discount % = x% = 9004500× 100 = 20%

The correct option is D
20%

MP = ₹5000

After discount of 10% we get : $5000 - \frac{10}{100} \times 5000 = ₹ 4500$

SP = ₹3600

$∴$ A discount of ₹ 4500 - ₹ 3600 = ₹ 900 would have been given on ₹ 4500.

$∴$ Discount % = x% = $\frac{900}{4500} \times$ 100 = 20%