The discount on an item for sale is calculated on the _________

Solution:

The discount on an item for sale is calculated on the Marked Price.

Discount = Discount % of Marked Price.

✦ Try this: What is the discount offered on an article with marked price Rs. 250 if the discount of 10% is offered on the marked price?

Discount = 10% of 250

= (10/100) × 250

= Rs. 25

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 8

NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 9 Problem 31

The discount on an item for sale is calculated on the _________

Summary:

The discount on an item for sale is calculated on the Marked Price

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