SSC CGL 16 Aug 2015 Shift 1 Paper

Question : 146 of 200

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An article which is marked at Rs. 975 is sold for Rs. 897. The discount per cent is

Solution:

Discount percent = x% (let).
According to the question

{975×x}/{100}

= 975 - 897
⇒

{975x}/{100}

= 975 - 897
⇒

{975x}/{100}

= 78
⇒ x =

{78×100}/{975}

= 8 %

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