Question

The marked price of an article is Rs.500. It is sold at a discount of 25%, find the net selling price.​

Answer 1

Given :-

• marked price of an article = Rs.500.
• Discount = 25% .

To Find :-

• The net selling price = ?

Solution :-

we know that,

• SP = MP * (100 - Discount%) / 100 .

putting given values we get,

→ SP = 500 * (100 - 25) / 100

→ SP = (500 * 75) / 100

→ SP = 5 * 75

→ SP = Rs.375 (Ans.)

Hence, The net selling price of the article will be Rs.375 .

Method 2) :-

→ MP = Rs.500

→ Discount = 25% => 25% of MP = (25 * 500)/100 = Rs.125 .

then,

→ SP = MP - Discount = 500 - 125 = Rs.375 (Ans.)

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Answer 2

SOLUTION

GIVEN

• The marked price of an article is Rs.500.

• It is sold at a discount of 25%

TO DETERMINE

The net selling price.

CONCEPT TO BE IMPLEMENTED

Discount : Discount is a reduction on Marked Price (MP)

Sale price(SP) = Marked price (MP) - Discount

EVALUATION

Here it is given that the marked price of an article is Rs.500.

It is sold at a discount of 25%

So discount amount

$\displaystyle \sf{ =Rs. \: \: 500 \times \frac{25}{100} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ =Rs. \: \: 125 }$

Hence net selling price

= Marked price (MP) - Discount

= Rs 500 - Rs 125

= Rs 375

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