Adam pays for a laptop at a discount of 15%.
Bryan pays for the same laptop at a discount of 25%.
Adam pays $290 more than Bryan.
What is the usual price of the laptop?
|
Adam |
Bryan |
Difference |
Discount in % |
15% |
25% |
10% |
Actual Discount |
|
|
$290 |
Difference in the discount in percentage
= 25% - 15%
= 10%
10% → $290
1% → 290 ÷ 10 = $29
100% → 100 x 29 = $2900
Usual price of the laptop = $2900
Answer(s): $2900