A and B are dealers of a bike company. The price of a bike is Rs.28,000. A gives a discount of 10% on whole , while B gives a discount of 12% on the first Rs.20,000 and 8% on the rest Rs.8000. What is the difference between their selling price?

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Solution

Cost Price of bike =Rs.28000
Discount given by A = $\frac{1}{10} \times 28000 = 2800$
So, Selling Price of A = $25200$
Discount given by B = $\frac{12}{100} \times 20000 + \frac{8}{100} \times 8000$ $= 3040$
So, Selling Price of B = $24960$
So Difference in selling price = Rs. $240$

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A and B are dealers of a bike company. The price of a bike is Rs.28,000. A gives a discount of 10% on whole , while B gives a discount of 12% on the first Rs.20,000 and 8% on the rest Rs.8000. What is the difference between their selling price?

Cost Price of bike =Rs.28000Discount given by A =110×28000=2800So, Selling Price of A = 25200Discount given by B = 12100×20000+8100×8000 =3040So, Selling Price of B = 24960So Difference in selling price = Rs.240

Cost Price of bike =Rs.28000
Discount given by A = $\frac{1}{10} \times 28000 = 2800$
So, Selling Price of A = $25200$
Discount given by B = $\frac{12}{100} \times 20000 + \frac{8}{100} \times 8000$ $= 3040$
So, Selling Price of B = $24960$
So Difference in selling price = Rs. $240$