Question

4. A shopkeeper offers 5% discount on cash purchases. What cash amount would John pay for an
article with a marked price of 1300?
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Answer 1

RS. 1235

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution:

Discount % =5%

Cost price =1300

Discount price=5/100×1300

=RS. 65

Selling price =1300-65

therefore,

Ans.=RS.1235

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

M.P=Rs. 1300

Discount=5 %

S.P=1300−2.5%of1300

⇒1300−

100

5

×1300

Rs.1235