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An item marked at 840 is sold for 714 what is the discount precentages

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MP of an item = Rs 840Let rate of discount = x%discount = x% of Rs 840=x100×840=Rs 8.4xNow, SP = Rs 714MP - discount = 714840 - 8.4x = 7148.4x = 126x = 15So, rate of discount = 15%

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