Question

The price of an article was decreased from Rs 720 to Rs 600. What is the percentage decrease in the price of an article ? *

8.33%
16.67%
11.11%​

Answer 1

Explanation

₹720 >(to) ₹600

₹720-₹600

=₹120

Now convert ₹120 into percentage form

=(120/720)×100

=16.67%

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If you don't know!!

note- to convert any no. into percentage form write the no. which you want to convert as NUMERATOR and total no. as DENOMINATOR

Then to covert in percentage(%) multiply the N with 100

D

Format will be..N×100

D

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