The price of a sweater was slashed From RS 960 and rupees 816 buy a shopkeeper in winter season. find the rate of discount given by him

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Mp=960
sp=816
discount%=((mp-sp)/mp)×110
=((960-816)/960)×100
=(144/96)×10
= 1.5×10
=15%

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The price of a sweater was slashed From RS 960 and rupees 816 buy a shopkeeper in winter season. find the rate of discount given by him

Mp=960 sp=816 discount%=((mp-sp)/mp)×110 =((960-816)/960)×100 =(144/96)×10 = 1.5×10 =15%

Mp=960
sp=816
discount%=((mp-sp)/mp)×110
=((960-816)/960)×100
=(144/96)×10
= 1.5×10
=15%