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A wrist-watch is available at a discount of 9%. If the list-price of the watch is Rs.1,400. Find the discount given and the selling price of the watch.

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Solution

List price of the watch = Rs. 1,400
Discount = 9%
$∴$ Discount = $\frac{1400 \times 9}{100} = 14 \times 9$ = Rs. 126
$∴$ S.P. = (List price - Discount)
= Rs. (1400-126) = Rs.1274

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