alleryA 1,200 rupee item at 25 per cent off costs:
A900 rupees
B300 rupees
C960 rupees
D800 rupees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 900 rupees
1. The discount is 25 per cent of 1,200, that is 300.
2. Subtract the discount from the original price.
3. 1,200 minus 300 leaves 900 rupees.
_Source: OpenStax 'Contemporary Mathematics', Ch 6 'Money Management' (CC BY)_
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