The original price of car was $27,800.Because the car owner thought that he could get more for the car,he increased the price of the car to 120% of its original price. After a week,because the car was not sold,the owner of the car discounted the price by 30% and then sold it. What is the selling price of the car?

• Ans is 23352
  the original cost of car is 27800
  after increasing its cost to 120% is 33360
  after giving discount of 30% cost of car is 23352
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• It can be solved by successive increment i.e. a+b+((a*b)/100)
  20-30-(600/100) discount is denoted by '-'
  -16%
  
  find 16% of 27,800/- = 4448/-
  now, 27,800/- - 4448/- =23,352/-
  
  
  0r,
  
  84% of 27,800/- gives 23,352/-
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