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A Bookseller Gives 8% Discount on the Printed Price. What Does a Customer Pay for a Book Priced at Rs.150? - Mathematics

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A bookseller gives 8% discount on the printed price. What does a customer pay for a book priced at Rs.150?

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उत्तर

Given, M.P. of a book = Rs.150
Discount = 8%
`"S.P."/"M.P." = 1 - "discount"/(100)`

⇒ `"S.P."/(150) = 1 - (8)/(100)`

⇒ S.P. = `(92)/(100)` x Rs.150
= Rs.138
∴ Amount paid by the customer for the book = Rs.138.

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अध्याय 2: Profit , Loss and Discount - Exercise 2.4

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फ्रैंक Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
अध्याय 2 Profit , Loss and Discount
Exercise 2.4 | Q 6

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