AFCAT Model Paper 3

Given:
Discount = 13%
Selling Price of oven = Rs. 18000
New discount = 27.5%
Formula Used:
M.P - M.P × discount% = S.P
Where, M.P = Marked Price, S.P = Selling Price
Calculation:
Let the marked price be x
Now, Accroding to the formula used
x–(

13

100

)×x=18000
⇒ x = Rs 20,689.66
Now, we have to find New Selling price
New Selling price =x–(

27.5

100

)×x
⇒ New Selling price =20,689.66−20,689.66×(

27.5

100

)
∴ New Selling price = Rs 15,000