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Multiple choice

Find the percentage discount offered if a book, whose marked price is Rs. 90, is sold for Rs. 76.

  1. 14.65%

  2. 13.56%

  3. 15.56%

  4. 14.75%

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Discount = 90 - 76 = 14. Percentage discount = (14 / 90) * 100 = 140 / 9 = 15.555...%. Rounded to 15.56%.

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