Question

The marked price of a shirt was Rs. 165 and it was sold at a discount of $12\%$. Find the discount allowed on the shirt and also its selling price.[3 MARKS]

Answer 1

Concept : 1 Mark
​Application : 1 Mark
Calculation : 1 Mark

We have,

Marked price of the shirt = Rs 165, Discount $\%=12\%$

$\therefore$ Discount $=12\%$ of Rs. 165 $=Rs(\frac{12}{100}\times 165)=Rs19.80$

S.P. of the shirt = M.P. - Discount Rs(165.00 - 19.80) = Rs. 145.20