If Fatima sells 60 identical toys at a 40% discount on the printed price, then she makes a 20% profit. Ten of these toys are destroyed in the fire. While selling the rest, how much discount should be given on the printed price so that she can make the same amount of profit?

Ashutosh Nautiyal

If Fatima sells 60 identical toys at a 40% discount on the printed price, then she makes a 20% profit. Ten of these toys are destroyed in the fire. While selling the rest, how much discount should be given on the printed price so that she can make the same amount of profit?

  • A. 30%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 24%
  • D. 28%
 

The correct answer is option D. 28%. Can you explain this answer in the comments?


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If Fatima sells 60 identical toys at a 40% discount on the printed price, then she makes a 20% profit. Ten of these toys are destroyed in the fire. While selling the rest, how much discount should be given on the printed price so that she can make the same amount of profit?




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