During a month-long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a dis
| During a month-long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a discount of 50%. But in the last week, he offers an additional discount of 40%. If the original price of a shirt is Rs.x, then the price, in rupees, during the last week of the sale will be
A. 90% of x
B. 70% of x
C. 30% of x
D. 10% of x
Right Answer is: C
SOLUTION
Starting with price x
Keep 50% and then 40% discount
Fully discounted price becomes = x × 0.5 × 0.6 = 0.3 of x = 30% of x
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