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1. If a table marked price Rs. 6000 was sold to a customer for Rs. 5500, then the rate of discount allowed on the table is = ?

A. 10%

B. 8%

C. $8 \frac{1}{3} %$

D. 9%

Solution:

\begin{aligned} Discount \\ =  6000 - 5500 \\ =  Rs . 500 \\ Discount % \\ = \frac{500}{6000} \times 100 \\ = \frac{50}{6} \\ = \frac{25}{3} \\ = 8 \frac{1}{3} % \end{aligned}

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