Question : On purchase of articles worth Rs. 10,000, a shopkeeper offers a flat discount of Rs. 500 to his customers. Further, by shopping using a credit card, he gives an additional discount of 7%. If a customer purchases an article worth Rs. 10000 using a credit card, then how much is he/she required to pay?
Option 1: Rs. 8835
Option 2: Rs. 9000
Option 3: Rs. 8815
Option 4: Rs. 9300
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Correct Answer: Rs. 8835
Solution : The customer purchases an article worth Rs. 10000 using a credit card. After a flat discount of Rs. 500 the price of the article = (10000 – 500) = Rs. 9500 After a further discount of 7%, the price of the article becomes, = $9500×(\frac{100-7}{100})$ = Rs. 8835 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 8835.
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