Question
An article having a cost price of Rs. 400 is marked 50% above its cost price. 'A' proposes to sell this article after two successive discounts of 10% and Rs. 20 while 'B' proposes to sell it after a single discount of 30%. What is the difference between the selling prices proposed by 'A' and 'B'?
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