Adam pays for a hi-fi system at a discount of 20%.
Bryan pays for the same hi-fi system at a discount of 25%.
Bryan pays $250 less than Adam.
What is the usual price of the hi-fi system?
|
Adam |
Bryan |
Difference |
Discount in % |
20% |
25% |
5% |
Actual Discount |
|
|
$250 |
Difference in the discount in percentage
= 25% - 20%
= 5%
5% → $250
1% → 250 ÷ 5 = $50
100% → 100 x 50 = $5000
Usual price of the hi-fi system = $5000
Answer(s): $5000