The table shows the prices of a similar windbreaker from two different shops.
Shop E |
Shop F |
Original Price |
Discount |
Original Price |
Discount |
$164 |
25% |
$110 |
30% |
- Which shop sells the windbreaker at a cheaper price? (E or F)
- How much cheaper is the windbreaker?
(a)
Selling price of the windbreaker from Shop E after discount in percent
= 100% - 25%
= 75%
Price of the windbreaker from Shop E
= 75% x 164
=
75100 x 164
= $123
Selling price of the windbreaker from Shop F after discount in percent
= 100% - 30%
= 70%
Price of the windbreaker from Shop F
= 70% x 110
=
70100 x 110
= $77
Shop F sells the windbreaker at a cheaper price.
(b)
Difference in price between Shop F and Shop E
= 123 - 77
= $46
Answer(s): (a) E; (b) $46