An item marked as ₹ 840 is sold at a discount of 15%. Find the selling price of the item.

126, 15%

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136, 35%

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116, 25%

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106, 5%

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Solution

The correct option is A
126, 15%

We know that:

$\frac{D i s c o u n t}{M a r k e d P r i c e} = \frac{D i s c o u n t %}{100}$

$\frac{D i s c o u n t}{840} = \frac{15}{100}$

$D i s c o u n t = 840 \times \frac{15}{100}$

$= ₹ 126$
$S e l l i n g p r i c e = ₹ (840 - 126)$
$= ₹ 714$

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