A 2,500 rupee item at 10 per cent off costs:
A2,000 rupees
B2,750 rupees
C2,250 rupees
D2,400 rupees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 2,250 rupees
1. The discount is 10 per cent of 2,500, that is 250.
2. Take that off the original price.
3. 2,500 minus 250 leaves 2,250 rupees.
_Source: OpenStax 'Contemporary Mathematics', Ch 6 'Money Management' (CC BY)_
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