Radhika bought a new mobile phone and saved Rs 1000 when a discount of 15% was given. What was the price of the mobile phone before the discount?
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Concept : 1 Mark
Application : 1 Mark
Calculation : 2 Marks

Given that,

15% of the original price = Rs 1000

Let the price be P.

$\Rightarrow 15$

$\Rightarrow \frac{15}{100} \times P = 1000$

$\Rightarrow P = \frac{1000 \times 100}{15}$

$\Rightarrow P = R s 6666.6$

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Radhika bought a new mobile phone and saved Rs 1000 when a discount of 15% was given. What was the price of the mobile phone before the discount? [4 MARKS]

Concept : 1 Mark Application : 1 Mark Calculation : 2 Marks Given that, 15% of the original price = Rs 1000 Let the price be P. ⇒15 ⇒15100×P=1000 ⇒P=1000×10015 ⇒P=Rs 6666.6

Radhika bought a new mobile phone and saved Rs 1000 when a discount of 15% was given. What was the price of the mobile phone before the discount?
[4 MARKS]

Concept : 1 Mark
Application : 1 Mark
Calculation : 2 Marks

Given that,

15% of the original price = Rs 1000

Let the price be P.

$\Rightarrow 15$

$\Rightarrow \frac{15}{100} \times P = 1000$

$\Rightarrow P = \frac{1000 \times 100}{15}$

$\Rightarrow P = R s 6666.6$