Friday, May 4, 2007

MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY

A 30% discount reduces the price of a commodity by $90. If the discount is reduced to 20%, then the
price of the commodity will be
(A) $180 (B) $210 (C) $240 (D) $270 (E) $300

4 comments:

Unknown said...

C

Madhur said...

C

dwitee said...

C

Anonymous said...

Let x be actual price
given that 30 % of x is 90
so 90/x=30/100
so x= 300 and 20% of 300 is 60 so 300-60 = 240 so answer is C