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Amutha marked her home product of pickle as ₹ 300 per pack. But she sold it for only ₹ 275 per pack. What was the discount offered by her per pack? - Mathematics

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Amutha marked her home product of pickle as ₹ 300 per pack. But she sold it for only ₹ 275 per pack. What was the discount offered by her per pack?

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Solution

M.P. of the pickle = ₹ 300

S.P. = ₹ 275

S.P. = M.P. – Discount

⇒ 275 = 300 – Discount

⇒ Discount = 300 – 275 = ₹ 25

Discount per pack = ₹ 25

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Chapter 3: Bill, Profit and Loss - Exercise 3.1 [Page 55]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 2 [English] Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 3 Bill, Profit and Loss
Exercise 3.1 | Q 12 | Page 55

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