Question

a shopkeeper offers two successive discount of 20% and 10% on an article whos marked price is 5000 find its selling price

Answer 1

Given :

a shopkeeper offers two successive discount of 20% and 10% on an article whos marked price is 5000

To find :

its selling price

Solution :

⇛ M.P. = Rs 5000

First discount = 20% of Rs 2400

⇛ 20/100 x 5000

⇛ Rs 1000

Selling price after the first discount

⇛ 5000 - 1000

⇛ Rs 4000

Second discount = 10% of Rs 4000

⇛ 10/100 x 4000

⇛ Rs 400

Selling price after the second discount

⇛ 4000 - 400

⇛ Rs 3600

Answer 2

Given :-

• A shopkeeper offers two successive discount of 20% and 10% on an article whose M.P. is 5000.

To Find :-

• Selling Price Of Article.

Solution :-

First Discount = 20% of 5000.

➨ 20/100 × 5000.

➨ 20 × 50.

➨ 1000.

Now, S.P. after First Discount :-

➨ S.P. - Discount.

➨ 5000 - 1000.

➨ 4000.

Second Discount = 10% of 4000.

➨ 10/100 × 4000.

➨ 10 × 40.

➨ 400.

Now, S.P. after Second Discount :-

➨ S.P. - Discount.

➨ 4000 - 400.

➨ 3600.

✔ Hence, Selling Price = ₹3600.