Question

a book with marked price of ₹480 was sold at ₹400 find the date of discount allowed on the book.​

Answer 1

• Rate of discount is 16.66% .

Step-by-step explanation:

Correct Question:-

• A book with marked price of ₹480 was sold at ₹400 find the rate of discount allowed on the book.

_______________________

Given:-

• Market price is Rs.480

To find:-

• Rate of Discount.

Solution:-

Discount = Market price - Selling price

• Discount is the amount deducted from the normal selling price of something.

• Market price is original price of something.

• Selling price is the price by which something is selled .

➞ 480 - 400

➞ 80

Discount percent = Discount/Market price × 100

➞ 80/480 × 100

➞ 8000/480

➞ 16.66

• Discount percent or rate of discount are same .

Therefore,

Rate of discount is 16.66%.

Answer 2

Rate of discount is 16.66% .

Step-by-step explanation:

Correct Question:-

A book with marked price of ₹480 was sold at ₹400 find the rate of discount allowed on the book.

_______________________

Given:-

Market price is Rs.480

To find:-

Rate of Discount.

Solution:-

Discount = Market price - Selling price

Discount is the amount deducted from the normal selling price of something.

Market price is original price of something.

Selling price is the price by which something is selled .

➞ 480 - 400

➞ 80

Discount percent = Discount/Market price × 100

➞ 80/480 × 100

➞ 8000/480

➞ 16.66

Discount percent or rate of discount are same .

Therefore,

Rate of discount is 16.66%.