Question

A shopkeeper offers a discount of 5% on all shirts t the store. The marked price of a shirt is Rs.500. what would be the amount
of discount ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

495

Step-by-step explanation:

Discount-5%

one t- shirt - Rs .5oo

so, amount of discount - 500 - 5

=495

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that

1% = $\frac{1}{100}$

5% = $\frac{5}{100}$

The amount of the shirt with discount = 500 - 5%

$= 500 - \frac{5}{100} = \frac{50000 - 5}{100}$

$= \frac{49995}{100} = 499.95$