Multiple choice

The discount percentage is 25% what is the fraction multiplied with marked price to find selling price?

  1. $\displaystyle\frac{1}{4}$
  2. $\displaystyle\frac{3}{4}$
  3. $\displaystyle\frac{125}{100}$
  4. $\displaystyle\frac{100}{75}$
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A discount of 25% means the selling price is 75% of the marked price. 75/100 = 3/4.

AI explanation

Using the formula for selling price, Selling Price equals Marked Price multiplied by the fraction representing the remaining percentage after the discount. A discount of 25% means the selling price is 75% of the marked price. Converting 75% to a fraction gives 3/4, so you multiply the marked price by 3/4.

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