The shopkeeper shows a bill of ₹ 551.50. He says there is a discount of 10%. What is the approximate amount that I should pay?

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Solution

The correct option is C
₹496

Bill amount = ₹ 551.5

Discount offered = 10%

10% of 551.5 = $\frac{10}{100} \times 551.5$ = ₹ 55.15

Hence, the amount that I should pay is
₹ 551- ₹ 55.15 = ₹ 495.85
which is approximately equal to ₹ 496.

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The shopkeeper shows a bill of ₹ 551.50. He says there is a discount of 10%. What is the approximate amount that I should pay?

The correct option is C ₹496 Bill amount = ₹ 551.5 Discount offered = 10% 10% of 551.5 = 10100×551.5 = ₹ 55.15 Hence, the amount that I should pay is ₹ 551- ₹ 55.15 = ₹ 495.85 which is approximately equal to ₹ 496.

The correct option is C
₹496

Bill amount = ₹ 551.5

Discount offered = 10%

10% of 551.5 = $\frac{10}{100} \times 551.5$ = ₹ 55.15

Hence, the amount that I should pay is
₹ 551- ₹ 55.15 = ₹ 495.85
which is approximately equal to ₹ 496.