Shopkeeper rise price by 35% and gives successive discount of 10% and 15%. What is overall % gain or loss?	Options:
A) 5.275 %  B) 4.275 %  C) 3.275 %  D) 6.275 %  E) 7.275 %

Rationale: "let d initial price be 100 35 % rise now price = 135 / 100 * 100 = 135 10 % discount then price = 135 * 90 / 100 = 121.5 15 % discount then price = 121.5 * 85 / 100 = 103.275 so gain = 103.275 - 100 = 3.275 gain % = gain * 100 / cp = = > 3.275 * 100 / 100 = 3.275 % answer : c"
Answer: C