An article which is marked at Rs. 975 is sold for Rs. 897.

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An article which is marked at Rs. 975 is sold for Rs. 897. The discount percent is

Let Discount percent = y%
According to the question ,

	975 × y	= 975 - 897
	100

⇒	975y	= 78
	100

⇒ y =	78 × 100	= 8%
	975

Hence , required discount % is 8% .