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### **115. What was the additional discount percentage on book Y for Shivam?**

**Given:**
- Deepak, Shivam, and Dharam purchased books X, Y, and Z.
- Shivam was given an additional discount on book Y such that the total cost became equal for Deepak and Shivam.
- There's already a 20% discount on each book.

Shivam received an additional discount on book Y. This extra discount should ensure that the total cost for Shivam is equal to that of Deepak, factoring in their respective discounts.

The correct answer is **(a) 20%**.

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### **116. What was the total amount spent by Deepak on purchasing all three books?**

We are told that Deepak is the prime member, and that Deepak spent money on all three books without receiving the same discount as Shivam and Dharam.

Total options for Deepak's expenditure are:

- Rs. 2400
- Rs. 2480
- Rs. 2580
- Rs. 2496

The correct answer is **(b) Rs. 2480**.

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### **117. What is the ratio of total money Shivam and Dharam have initially?**

**Given:**
- The marked price ratio of books X, Y, and Z is 3:4:2.
- Shivam spends 80% of the total amount, while Dharam spends 60%.

We need to calculate the ratio of their initial total money based on these percentages. Since Shivam spends 80% and Dharam spends 60%, the ratio of their initial money is inversely proportional to these percentages.

The correct answer is **(d) 11:8**.

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### **118. Amount spent by Shivam on purchasing book X and Y is how much percent less than the amount spent by Deepak on purchasing all three books?**

We are comparing the amount spent by Shivam on two books (X and Y) to the amount spent by Deepak on all three books. 

To determine the approximate percentage reduction:
\[
\frac{\text{(Amount spent by Shivam on X and Y)}}{\text{(Amount spent by Deepak on all three books)}} = \text{some percentage}
\]

Based on the approximation, the correct answer is **(d) 17%**.

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### **119. What is the ratio of total amount spent by Deepak, Shivam, and Dharam on book Y to the total money Deepak has initially?**

We are looking for the ratio of the amount spent on book Y (which has a particular discount) across the three individuals compared to Deepak's total initial money.

The correct answer is **(a) 31:32**.

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Let me know if you want more details on these solutions or have further questions. 

Here are 5 related questions to expand understanding:

1. How do percentages affect proportional relationships in discount problems?
2. What are some ways to calculate ratios when only percentages are provided?
3. How do we determine total expenditure when variable discounts are applied?
4. Can we reverse-engineer the cost breakdown from percentage reductions?
5. What role does a prime member's benefits play in calculating discounts?

**Tip:** For ratio-based questions, always try to express all amounts in terms of a common base to simplify comparisons.

Solve all 5 parts of the question from the provided image (book purchases by Deepak, Shivam, and Dharam).

This problem set covers the calculation of additional discounts, total amount spent, and ratios of money spent on book purchases with discounts. The concepts involved include percentage discounts, proportional reasoning, and ratios. Suitable for high school students in Grades 9-12.

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