Question

A marked price of a book worth Rs. 40 is sold for Rs. 32. What percentage of discount is given on marked price?​

Answer 1

PP => ₹ 40

SP => ₹ 32

Discount => ₹ 8

Discount% => 8 × 100/40

=> 20 %

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

cost price =40

selling price =32

discount=cp-sp=40-32=8

discount percentage=discount /cost price *100 =8/40*100 =20%

therefore percentage of discount given on market price is 20%