Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
The price of a cycle is Rs. 15000. It is sold for Rs. 13500. Find the discount percentage.
A10%
B15%
C12%
D8%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 10%
Discount = 15000 - 13500 = 1500. % = (1500/15000) * 100 = 10%.
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