Question

18. A publisher allows 25% discount and a 4% cash discount to a
bookseller. He gets an order of Rs. 7600. Find the net amount to be
paid by the bookseller
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the printed price be Rsx

Then for the distributor

The, Cost Price he buys the books from the publisher after 30 % discount  =Rs0.7x

And Selling Price after giving 20 % discount to the bookseller  =Rs0.8x

So Profit % for the distributor  =C.P.S.P−C.P.×100=0.7x0.8x−0.7x×100=7100=1472 %