The marked price of a mobile phone is Rs.12000. A shopkeeper offers three successive discount of 15%

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The marked price of a mobile phone is Rs.12000. A shopkeeper offers three successive discount of 15% each. How much will you have to pay, finally?

OPtion

1) 7339.5
2) 7349.5
3) 7319.5
4) 7389.5
5) 7359.5
6) 7379.5
7) 7309.5
8) 7399.5
9) 7369.5
10) None of these

Solution

Price after 1st Discount = 12000*85/100 = 10200
Price after 2nd Discount = 10200*85/100 = 8670
Price after 3rd discount = 8670*85/100 = 7369.5

Hence Option 9)

Correct Option: 9 Best Solution (0)