The table shows the prices of a similar blazer from two different stalls.
| Stall F |
Stall G |
| Original Price |
Discount |
Original Price |
Discount |
| $140 |
10% |
$160 |
20% |
- Which stall sells the blazer at a cheaper price? (F or G)
- How much cheaper is the blazer?
(a)
Selling price of the blazer from Stall F after discount in percentage
= 100% - 10%
= 90%
Price of the blazer from Stall F
= 90% x 140
=
90100 x 140
= $126
Selling price of the blazer from Stall G after discount in percentage
= 100% - 20%
= 80%
Price of the blazer from Stall G
= 80% x 160
=
80100 x 160
= $128
Stall F sells the blazer at a cheaper price.
(b)
Difference in price between Stall G and Stall F
= 128 - 126
= $2
Answer(s): (a) F; (b) $2
