Bryan pays for a hi-fi system at a discount of 20%.
Adam pays for the same hi-fi system at a discount of 35%.
Adam pays $900 less than Bryan.
What is the usual price of the hi-fi system?
|
Bryan |
Adam |
Difference |
Discount in % |
20% |
35% |
15% |
Actual Discount |
|
|
$900 |
Difference in the discount in percentage
= 35% - 20%
= 15%
15% → $900
1% → 900 ÷ 15 = $60
100% → 100 x 60 = $6000
Usual price of the hi-fi system = $6000
Answer(s): $6000