Article Is Marked For Rs 1 300 And Is Sold For Rs 1 144 Find Discount Percent

An article is marked for Rs. 1,300 and is sold for Rs. 1,144 ; find the discount percent.

Answers:

Marked price = Rs. 1300, S.P. = Rs. 1,144

Discount = Rs. 1,300 – Rs. 1,144 = Rs. 156

∴ Discount % = (156/1300) × 100 = 156/13 = 12%