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1. A bicycle, marked at Rs. 2000 is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is = ?

A. Rs. 1368

B. Rs. 1468

C. Rs. 1568

D. Rs. 1668

Solution:

Marked price of bicycle = Rs. 2000
After two successive discount of 20% and 10%

\begin{aligned} = 2000 \times \frac{80}{100} \times \frac{90}{100} \\ = Rs . 1440 \end{aligned}

Additional discount 5% for cash payment

\begin{aligned} = 1440 \times \frac{95}{100} \\ = Rs . 1368 \end{aligned}

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