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Successive Discount is a frequently-tested topic on Quantitative Aptitude, Numerical Ability. ExamTest.live currently lists 15 Successive Discount questions spanning previous-year papers from 2026 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year — every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

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Q1mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
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A retailer offers the following discount schemes for buyers on an item.
i) Two successive discount of 20%.
ii) A discount of 25% followed by a discount of 15%.
iii) A discount of 40%.
Under which scheme(s) will the selling price be minimum?
Q2mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
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The three successive discounts of 18%, 12% and 10% is equivalent to a single discount of:
Q3mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam 20262026
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On an item there is 8% discount on the marked price of ₹32,000. After giving an additional season's discount, the item is sold for ₹25,000. How much is the season's discount (in %)? (Correct to two places of decimal)
Q4mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
50% accuracy
A 20% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code, the customer wins a 10% cashback. What is the effective discount?
Q5mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CPO 20242026
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Find the single equivalent discount percentage corresponding to three successive discounts of , , and .
Q6mediummcqNumerical AbilityUP Police Constable2026
The marked price of a toy was ₹ 1800. Two successive discounts of 20% and 15% were offered on it during a sale. What was the selling price of the toy?
Q7mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A shopkeeper offers the following three schemes:
I. Buy 9 get 1 free
II. Buy 7 get 8
III. Two successive discounts of 20% and 15%

Which scheme has the lowest discount percentage (all articles have the same marked price)?
Q8mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A shopkeeper offers 25% discount on all the toys. He offers a further discount of 5% on the reduced price to those customers who pay in cash. How much does a customer have to pay (in ₹) in cash for a toy of ₹510? (Correct to two decimal places)
Q9mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
Find a single discount equivalent to the successive discount of 12%, 20%, 24%, and 32%. (Correct to two places of decimals)
Q10mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
The marked price of a fancy toy is ₹30,000. It is to be sold allowing two successive discounts of 20% and 24%, respectively. On cash payment, an additional 10% discount on the net price is also given. The selling price (in ₹) of the toy is:
Q11mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A man gets a discount of 32% and then 25% on his shopping bill of Rs. 5000. What is the total discount percentage he got?
Q12mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
A shopkeeper purchased a chair whose marked price is ₹1400, at two successive discounts of 20% and 30% respectively. If he sells the chair for ₹1176, then what is the profit percentage?
Q13mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeSSC CGL2026
A 20% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code, the customer wins a 30% cashback. What is the effective discount?
Q14mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exam2026
A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of and on surplus stock. Further, he also gives extra discount on cash payment. If a person buys a shirt from the surplus stock and pays in cash, what overall discount percent will he get on the shirt?
Q15mediummcqQuantitative AptitudeCompetitive Exams2026
A discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code, the customer wins cashback. What is the effective discount?

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