The table shows the prices of a similar dress from two different kiosks.
| Kiosk D |
Kiosk E |
| Original Price |
Discount |
Original Price |
Discount |
| $150 |
30% |
$128 |
25% |
- Which kiosk sells the dress at a cheaper price? (D or E)
- How much cheaper is the dress?
(a)
Selling price of the dress from Kiosk D after discount in percent
= 100% - 30%
= 70%
Price of the dress from Kiosk D
= 70% x 150
=
70100 x 150
= $105
Selling price of the dress from Kiosk E after discount in percent
= 100% - 25%
= 75%
Price of the dress from Kiosk E
= 75% x 128
=
75100 x 128
= $96
Kiosk E sells the dress at a cheaper price.
(b)
Difference in price between Kiosk E and Kiosk D
= 105 - 96
= $9
Answer(s): (a) D; (b) $9
