Answer:
The discount% is 15%
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : The price of a sweater was slashed from Rs 960 to Rs 816 by a shopkeeper in the winter season.
To find : The rate of discount given by him?
Solution :
According to question,
The market price of the sweater is Rs.960
The selling price of the sweater is Rs.816
The discount on the sweater is given bY
Discount % is given by
Therefore, The discount% is 15%.
-20 because 40 is a positive and spent is negative
Statement : Val spent $ 34 for the 2 items
contradiction : Neither of the 2 items that Val bought cost more then $ 15
think about it....if neither of them cost more then 15....lets say they cost 15 each...then there is no way he spent $ 34.....he would spend at most $ 30
The fraction would be 17/100
