Question
A dealer bought a microwave for Rs. 4,000 and a blender for
Rs. 1,500. He increased their prices by 25% and 10% respectively. If both items were sold together for Rs. 5,700, how much total discount was given?Solution
ATQ,
Sum of the marked prices = 1.25 Ă— 4000 + 1.1 Ă— 1500 = 5000 + 1650 = Rs. 6,650
Therefore, total discount offered = 6650 – 5700 = Rs. 950
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