Applied to a bill for 100000 Rs. the difference between a discount of 40% and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% is :
Applied to a bill for 100000 Rs. the difference between a discount of 40% and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% is :
[A]2500 Rs.
[B]1440 Rs.
[C]4000 Rs.
[D]3500 Rs.
1440 Rs.
Successive discount of 36% and 4% is overall equals to =
= 38.56%
∴ Percentage difference = 40 – 38.56 = 1.44%
Difference between discount = 1.44% of 100000
Hence option [B] is the right answer.
