Mr. A bought a refrigerator with 162% discount on the labelled

Mr. A bought a refrigerator with 16 2 % discount on the labelled price. Had
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he bought it with 25% discount, he would have saved ₹ 600. At what price did he buy the refrigerator ?

Here , First discount = 25% , Second discount = ( 50 / 3 )% ,

Difference of discounts =		25 −	50		% =	25	%
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Let the marked price be y, then
According to question ,

y × 25	= 600
300

⇒ y = ₹ 7200

∴ Required S.P. = 7200 ×		100 −	50		%
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Required S.P. =	7200 × 250	= ₹ 6000
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Mr. A bought a refrigerator with 16	2	% discount on the labelled price. Had
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