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Find the S.P. in the Following: M.P. =Rs. 5500, Discount = 30% - Mathematics

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Find the S.P. in the following:
M.P. =Rs. 5500, Discount = 30%

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Solution

M.P. =Rs. 5500, Discount = 30%
Discount % = `("discount"/"M.P." xx 100)`

⇒ 30 = `("discount"/5500 xx 100)`

⇒ `(30 xx 5500)/(100)` = discount
⇒ discount = Rs.1650
S.P. = M.P. - discount
= Rs.5500 - Rs.1650
= Rs.3850
Hence, the S.P. is Rs.3850.

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Chapter 2: Profit , Loss and Discount - Exercise 2.3

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Frank Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 2 Profit , Loss and Discount
Exercise 2.3 | Q 1.2

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