Maths Class 8 Comparing Quantities

Asked by SANVI SANDIP KODGIRE · PODAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

A shirt has a marked price of ₹800. The shopkeeper gives a 15% discount on it.

What is the discount amount?

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Answer: B. Rs 120

Discount = 15% of the marked price = 15/100 x 800 = 15 x 8 = Rs 120. So the shirt would sell for 800 - 120 = Rs 680.

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