Question

40. Pramod purchased a suitcase for Rs. 1120 with
an additional discount of 20 percent on the reduced
price after deducing 30 percent standard discount
on the original price. What was the original price
of the suitcase ?
(a) Rs. 1,747 (b) Rs. 1,792
(c) Rs. 2,000 (d) Rs. 2, 184
(e) Rs. 1, 140​

Answer 1

Answer:

let original price be x

then we have

next reduced price as (70/100 )*x

final reduced price=80/100(0.7x)

so,0.56x=1120

x = 1120/0.56

x=2000