The marked price of a car in a dealers shop was sh 400 000. Wekesa bought the car at 8% discount. The dealer had paid for the car.

      

The marked price of a car in a dealers shop was sh 400 000. Wekesa bought the car at 8% discount. The dealer had paid for the car.

  

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John
After the discount Wekesa paid

= $\frac{92}{100}$ x 400 000 = sh 368 000

Dealer made a profit of 15%

115% represents sh 368 000

100% represents:

= $\frac{100}{115}$ x 368 000 = sh 320 000

Dealer had paid sh 320 000 for the car.
johnmulu answered the question on June 8, 2017 at 13:20


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