Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
Successive discounts of 10% and 10% are equivalent to a single discount of:
A20%
B19%
C18%
D21%
✓ Correct Answer: B — 19%
Equivalent = 10 + 10 - (100/100) = 19%.
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