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Which is the better offer and how much he can save?

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On an article with marked price Rs.40000, a customer has a choice between three successive, 2 discounts of 20%, 20% and 10% and three successive discount of 40%, 5% and 5%.
Which is the better offer and how much he can save?

posted May 27, 2016 by anonymous

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