Question

an item marked as rupees Rs840 is sold for Rs 714 what is the discount and discount% ?​

Answer 1

Discount = Rs. 126

Discount% = 15%

EXPLANATION:

CP/MP =

$Rs. 840$

SP =

$Rs. 714$

Discount % =

$\frac{discount}{marked \: price} \times 100$

Discount =

$MP - SP = 840 - 714 = Rs. 126$

Discount% =

$\frac{126}{840} \times 100$

$= 15$

Answer 2

Answer:

Discount = Marked price - Sale price

=Rs.840−Rs.714=Rs.126

On marked price of Rs. 840, the discount is Rs. 126.

Now,

Discount% = 126/840×100=15%

Hope this is helpful for you.