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    Question

    The marked price of an article is Rs 900. A shopkeeper

    allows a discount of 15% on the marked price. Find (i) the discount amount, (ii) the selling price.
    A Rs.150 and Rs.265 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.135 and Rs.765 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.145 and Rs.565 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.235 and Rs.725 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Discount % = 15% (i) Discount amount = (15/100) × 900 = (3/20) × 900 = 45 × 3 = 135 (ii) Selling Price (SP) = Marked Price − Discount = 900 − 135 = 765 Answers: Discount = Rs 135 Selling Price = Rs 765

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