- AShop X, by Rs 20
- BShop Y, by Rs 20
- CShop X, by Rs 30
- DBoth are equal
Step-by-Step Solution
Shop X: 1000 - 30% = Rs 700. Shop Y: 0.90 = Rs 720. Shop X is cheaper by 720 - 700 = Rs 20.
Answer: A) Shop X, by Rs 20
On a marked price of Rs 1000, Shop X gives a single discount of 30%.
Shop Y gives two successive discounts of 20% and 10%.
Which shop's offer is better for the customer, and by how much?
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