Question

    P purchased a book from registered store and gets 12% discount while Q purchased the same book from a roadside stall and got 18% discount. If Q paid Rs. 1230 for the book, then find the amount saved by Q in comparison to P.

    A Rs 75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs 90 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 96 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs 52 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Marked price of the book = 1230/0.82 = Rs. 1500 Amount paid by P = 0.88 × 1500 = Rs. 1320 Required difference = 1320 – 1230 = Rs. 90

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