A dealer is selling an article at a discount of $15$ %. Find the selling price if the marked price is $R s . 500$

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M.P. of an article $= 500$ Rs
Discount = $15 %$
$15 %$ of $500 = \frac{15}{100} \times 500 = 75$ Rs
Discount = M.P - S.P
$∴$ S.P $=$ M.P - Discount
$= 500 - 75$
$= 425$ Rs
Hence, the selling price is Rs. $425$ .

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A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 15%. Find the selling price if the marked price is Rs.500

M.P. of an article =500Rs Discount = 15% 15% of 500=15100×500=75 Rs Discount = M.P - S.P∴ S.P = M.P - Discount =500−75 =425 RsHence, the selling price is Rs. 425.

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of $15$ %. Find the selling price if the marked price is $R s . 500$

M.P. of an article $= 500$ Rs
Discount = $15 %$
$15 %$ of $500 = \frac{15}{100} \times 500 = 75$ Rs
Discount = M.P - S.P
$∴$ S.P $=$ M.P - Discount
$= 500 - 75$
$= 425$ Rs
Hence, the selling price is Rs. $425$ .