Aptitude - True Discount - Discussion

Discussion Forum : True Discount - General Questions (Q.No. 4)
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A man wants to sell his scooter. There are two offers, one at Rs. 12,000 cash and the other a credit of Rs. 12,880 to be paid after 8 months, money being at 18% per annum. Which is the better offer?
Rs. 12,000 in cash
s. 12,880 at credit
Both are equally good
Answer: Option
Explanation:
P.W. of Rs. 12,880 due 8 months hence
= Rs. 12880 x 100
100 + 18 x 8
12
= Rs. 12880 x 100
112
= Rs. 11500.
Discussion:
34 comments Page 3 of 4.

NAMAN JAIN said:   8 years ago
Not understood the soluation can you elaborate it please?
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Shahin said:   8 years ago
In numerator why 100 is multiplied with amount?
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Prathamkumar said:   9 years ago
But how the answer is A?

I am not getting it.

Bj said:   1 decade ago
Not understandable. Explain Formula clearly.

Nivrutti said:   10 years ago
Why are you taken 100 please tell me anyone?

Abirami D said:   5 years ago
Thanks for deriving the formula @Kavya.
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Rad said:   1 decade ago
Can any one please explain properly ?

Rajesh Saha said:   9 years ago
Well explained, I agree @Deepak.

Sudheer said:   1 decade ago
What is P.W? Anyone can explain?
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Logeshwari said:   6 years ago
Thanks all for explaining it.
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