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8th Class Mathematics Comparing Quantities Question Bank Comparing Quantities

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    A book is marked at \[Rs.880\]and sold for \[Rs.770,\]what is the discount percentage?

    A)  \[20%\]                              

    B)                         \[25%\]     

    C)                         \[12.5%\]                           

    D)                         \[15%\]           

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Given M.P. \[=Rs.\,880\] S.P. \[=Rs.\,770\] Discount \[=M.P-S.P\] \[=Rs.\,(880-770)\]                 \[=Rs.\,110\] Discount \[%=\frac{Discount}{M.P.}\times 100%\]                 \[=\frac{110}{880}\times 100%=12.5%\]


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