A dealer buys two items X and Y, each for Rs. 2,500. He marks the same price on both. He sells X at two successive discounts of 84% and 37% and still earns a profit of Rs. 947. If he sells Y at a single discount of 86%, find the profit percentage on Y.

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 91.5%
  2. (B) 90%
  3. (C) 90.5%
  4. (D) 91%

Verified Answer

Option (A): 91.5%


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