Question

What percent of discount should be given in a doll costing Rs 180

Answer 1

Answer:

11.11 %

Step-by-step explanation:

Costing Price = Rs 180

Selling Price = Rs 160

Discount = C.P - S.P

=> 180-160

=> Rs 20

In %age:

=> $\frac{20}{180} * 100$

=> 11.11 %

Answer 2

Answer:

11.11%

Step-by-step explanation:

So the question is:

$180 * (x)% = $y

Therefore $180 - $y = $160

Now:

180 - 160 = 20

Therefore; $20 is the discount

Now per cent of discount:

20/180 * 100 = 11.111111111111111111111%

therefore: per cent of discount is 11.11% (rounded to two decimal place)