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Directions: Study the table carefully and answer the given question. The following table shows details of profit and loss percentages after providing discounts on 4 different items I, II, III and IV. Seller Item I Item II Item III Item IV A Profit % = 20 Loss % = 5 - - B Loss % = 10 - Profit % = 22 - C - - Profit % = 18 Loss % = 3 D Profit % = 15 Profit % = 15 - Profit % = 13 E - Loss % = 2 Loss % = 12 Profit % = 23

The sum of selling price of item III and that of item IV is Rs. 2,000, and marked price of item III and that of item IV for seller E are the same. If cost price of item III is ¼ times less than its marked price and cost price of item IV is ½ times less than its marked price, then what is the difference in discounts provided on both the items for seller E?

  1. Discount is the same for both the items.

  2. Rs. 1,764.72

  3. Rs. 3,529.44

  4. Rs. 4,509.84

  5. None of these
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