The table shows the prices of a similar jacket from two different stalls.
| Stall F |
Stall G |
| Original Price |
Discount |
Original Price |
Discount |
| $116 |
25% |
$160 |
30% |
- Which stall sells the jacket at a cheaper price? (F or G)
- How much cheaper is the jacket?
(a)
Selling price of the jacket from Stall F after discount in percentage
= 100% - 25%
= 75%
Price of the jacket from Stall F
= 75% x 116
=
75100 x 116
= $87
Selling price of the jacket from Stall G after discount in percentage
= 100% - 30%
= 70%
Price of the jacket from Stall G
= 70% x 160
=
70100 x 160
= $112
Stall F sells the jacket at a cheaper price.
(b)
Difference in price between Stall G and Stall F
= 112 - 87
= $25
Answer(s): (a) F; (b) $25
