If a person purchases a shirt, he gets 6% discount. However, if he purchases two shirts, he gets 5% on the first and 8% on the second. If the price paid by the person for two shirts is Rs. 925, then what will be the marked price of each shirts ?
A. Rs. 494
B. Rs. 550
C. Rs. 528
D. Rs. 500
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Let marked price = 100x, then by statement95x + 92x → selling price of both
$$\eqalign{ & \Rightarrow 187x \to 925 \cr & \Rightarrow x \to \frac{{925}}{{187}} = 4.94 \cr & {\text{Marked price }} \cr & {\text{ = 4}}{\text{.94}} \times {\text{100 }} \cr & {\text{ = Rs}}{\text{. 494}} \cr} $$
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The true discount on Rs. 2562 due 4 months hence is Rs. 122. The rate percent is:
A. 12%
B. 13%
C. 15%
D. 14%
A. Rs. 9025.20
B. Rs. 9200
C. Rs. 9600
D. Rs. 9560
A. Rs. 12,000 in cash
B. Rs. 12,880 at credit
C. Both are equally good
D. Rs. 18.33
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