Question 18 of 45beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical2 marks

A clothing shop offers a 25% discount on all shirts. If the original price of a shirt is ₹300, how much will Anwar have to pay to buy this shirt?

Correct Answer

Given: Marked Price = ₹300 Discount = 25%

Formula: Discount Amount = Discount% × Marked Price Selling Price = Marked Price - Discount Amount

Calculation: Discount Amount = 25% × ₹300 = ₹75 Selling Price = ₹300 - ₹75 = ₹225

Answer: Anwar will pay ₹225.

Exercise: Figure it Out (Section 3) | Q: 4 | (Page Page 19)
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Explanation

The chapter explains that discount reduces the marked price. Discount amount = (Discount% × Marked Price), and Selling Price = Marked Price - Discount.

Solution Steps

  1. Original/Marked Price = ₹300

  2. Discount = 25% of 300 = ₹75

  3. Selling Price = 300 - 75 = ₹225