Question

If two successive discounts of 25% and 20% respectively are given, then what will be the net discount percentage?

• A. 42.5%
• B. 45%
• C. 50%
• D. 40%

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 40%

net discount percentage = 75/100 × 80/100 = 60/100 net discount percentage = 100 -60 = 40%