IV: Activity

A. Asnwer the following questions.

1. What is a single trade discount?
2. What is a discount series?
3. What is the difference between a single trade discount and a discount series?
4. Would an x/y discount series yield the same discount as an (x+y)% single trade discount?
B. Solve each problem.
1. An air conditioner, which was originally priced at ₱15,600, is on sale at 30% off. How
much will you save if its original price?
2. If you got a ₱3,600 discount when you pruchased a flat-screen television set that is on
sale 6% off, what was its original price?

V: Find the values of the missing variables, which are defined as follows:

 S is the selling price;

 M o is the original price;
 D is the amount of discount; and
 r is the discount rate.

Mo ₱120
D
S
r 20%

Mo
D ₱225
S ₱775
r