document.write( "Question 101261: a defective briefcase costing rs.800 is being sold at a loss of 8% if the price is further reduced by 5% find its selling price. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #73748 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a defective briefcase costing rs.800 is being sold at a loss of 8% if the price is further reduced by 5% find its selling price. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "1st selling: 800(1-0.08) \n" ); document.write( "=800(0.92) = 736 rs \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Final selling: \n" ); document.write( "736(1-0.05) \n" ); document.write( "736(0.95)= 699.20 rs \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Shorter way to do it: \n" ); document.write( "800*0.92*0.95 = 699.20rs \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |