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A shirt costing Rs 800 is sold at 15% discount. Find the selling price.
ARs 640
BRs 720
CRs 680
DRs 750
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rs 640
1. Discount = 15% of 800 = (15/100) * 800 = 120.
2. Selling price = list price - discount.
3. = 800 - 120 = 680.
4. So the selling price is Rs 680.
_Source: SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages), R.S. Aggarwal style and standard practice_
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