Multiple choice

The marked price of an item was Rs. 480 but the shopkeeper offered a discount of 5\%. At what price does he finally sell the item?

  1. $Rs. 435$
  2. $Rs. 450$
  3. $Rs. 466$
  4. $Rs. 456$
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Marked price = Rs. 480. Discount = 5%. Discount amount = 5% of 480 = 5/100 × 480 = Rs. 24. Selling price = Marked price - Discount = 480 - 24 = Rs. 456. This is a straightforward percentage discount calculation.