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The Maximum retail price printed on an item is 800, it is sold at Rs. 640. What is the discount percentage?

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Solution

The correct option is A
Discount = Marked Price – Selling Price.
Discount = 800 – 640 = Rs. 160
$D i s c o u n t p e r c e n t a g e = \frac{D i s c o u n t}{M a r k e d p r i c e} \times 100 = \frac{160}{800} \times 100 = 20 %$

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