Question

P purchased a book from registered store and gets 14% discount while Q purchased the same book from a roadside stall and got 19% discount. If Q paid Rs. 891 for the book, then find the amount saved by Q in comparison to P.

A Rs.75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Rs.90 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Rs.96 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Rs.55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Marked price of the book = 891/0.81 = Rs. 1100 Amount paid by P = 0.86 × 1100 = Rs. 946 Required difference = 946 – 891 = Rs. 55

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