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An item marked at ₹ 840 is sold for ₹ 714. What is the discount and discount %?

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Solution:

  • Marked Price (MP) = ₹ 840
  • Selling Price (SP) = ₹ 714
  • Discount Amount = MP - SP = 840 - 714 = ₹ 126
  • Discount Percentage = (Discount / MP) × 100 = (126 / 840) × 100 = 15%

Answer: Discount = ₹ 126; Discount % = 15%.

हिंदी में प्रश्न एवं आदर्श उत्तर

एक वस्तु की चिह्नित कीमत ₹ 840 है, जिसे ₹ 714 में विक्रय किया जाता है। छूट एवं छूट % कितना है?

हल:

  • अंकित मूल्य (Marked Price) = ₹ 840
  • विक्रय मूल्य (Selling Price) = ₹ 714
  • छूट (Discount) = अंकित मूल्य - विक्रय मूल्य = 840 - 714 = ₹ 126
  • छूट प्रतिशत (Discount %) = (126 / 840) × 100 = 15%

उत्तर: छूट = ₹ 126, छूट % = 15%।

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