Question : Applied to a bill for INR 50,000, the difference between a discount of 40% and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% is:
Option 1: INR 875
Option 2: INR 1,440
Option 3: INR 1,250
Option 4: INR 720
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Correct Answer: INR 720
Solution : The bill is INR 50,000. After a 40% flat discount, the new bill is for $\frac{50000×60}{100}=30000$ After successive discounts of 36% and 4%, the new bill is for $\frac{50000×64×96} {100×100}=30720$ The difference is (30720 – 30000) = INR 720 Hence, the correct answer is INR 720.
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