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Find the M.P. if  S.P. = Rs 495 and Discount = 1% .

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\[\text {  Given }, \]

\[\text { SP = Rs  }. 495 \]

\[\text { Discount = 1 % } \]

\[\text { So, MP =  }\left( \frac{100 \times SP}{100 -\text {  Discount % }} \right)\]

\[ = \frac{100 \times 495}{100 - 1}\]

\[ = \text { Rs  }. 500\]

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Chapter 13: Proft, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (VAT) - Exercise 13.2 [Page 26]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 13 Proft, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (VAT)
Exercise 13.2 | Q 2.2 | Page 26

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