Question
What will be the difference between the sale price (in
₹) of a book with a marked price ₹1,500 under the following discount schemes? (i) Two successive discounts of 20% each (ii) Two successive discounts of 30% and 10%Solution
Marked Price (MP) = 1500 Scheme (i): 20% and 20% Sale price = 1500 × 0.8 × 0.8 = 1500 × 0.64 = 960 Scheme (ii): 30% and 10% Sale price = 1500 × 0.7 × 0.9 = 1500 × 0.63 = 945 Difference between sale prices = 960 − 945 = 15
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