Question
The listed price of a gadget is Rs. 24,000. The seller
gave a 10% discount and still made a gain of 25%. Find the difference between the discount given and the profit gained.Solution
ATQ,
Selling price of gadget = 0.90 × 24,000 = Rs. 21,600 Cost price of gadget = 21,600 / 1.25 = Rs. 17,280 Profit earned = 21,600 - 17,280 = Rs. 4,320 Discount offered = 24,000 × 0.10 = Rs. 2,400 Therefore, required difference = 4,320 - 2,400 = Rs.1,920
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