A shopkeeper offers 25% discount on all table lamps. He offers a further discount of 8% on the reduced price to those
customers who pay cash. What does a customer have to pay in cash for a table lamp of Rs2,500?
This questions was previously asked in
SSC CHSL 25th May 2022 Shift-3
Explanation:
- The original price of the table lamp is Rs2,500.
- A 25% discount is offered on the original price.
- 25% of Rs2,500 is Rs625.
- The reduced price after the first discount is Rs2,500 - Rs625 = Rs1,875.
- An additional 8% discount is given for cash payments on the reduced price.
- 8% of Rs1,875 is Rs150.
- The final price after the further discount is Rs1,875 - Rs150 = Rs1,725.
- Option 1: Rs1,725
- Option 2: Rs1,865
- Option 3: Rs2,220
- Option 4: Rs1,780
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