Explanation : Total cost of 3 items at the rate of ₹1500 each
= 3 x 1500 = ₹4500
Total cost of 2 items at the rate of ₹1800 each
= 2 x 1800 = ₹3600
Total cost of 5 items = 4500 + 3600 = ₹8100
Discount = 10%
Net cost = 8100 x (100-10)/100 = ₹7290
Average cost of the item = 7290/5 = ₹1458