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A Machine is Marked at ₹5000 and is Sold at a Discount of 10%. Find the Selling Price of the Machine. - Mathematics

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A machine is marked at ₹5000 and is sold at a discount of 10%. Find the selling price of the machine.

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Solution

Marked price (M.P.) of the machine = ₹ 5000

Rate of discount = 10%

∴ Amount of discount = `₹ 5000 xx 10/100 = ₹ 500`

∴ Selling price = M.P. - discount

= ₹ 5000 - ₹ 500 = ₹ 4500

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Chapter 9: Profit, Loss and Discount - Exercise 9 (C)

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 9 Profit, Loss and Discount
Exercise 9 (C) | Q 1

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