Question

the price of a television set is reduced from N20 000 to N16 000. find the percentage discount

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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Question :-

The price of a television set is reduced from N20 000 to N16 000. find the percentage discount

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Given :-

The price of a television set is reduced from N20 000 to N16 000.

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To Find:-

Find the percentage discount.

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Solution :-

According to the question :-

The price of a television set is reduced from N20 000 to N16 000.

Then,

Right amount - discount amount

=> N20 000 - N16 000.

=>. N 4000

The percentage discount =

=> 4000 /20,000 ×100

=> 40,000/20,000

=>. 20%

The discount percent is 20%

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