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  1. The marked price of a toy is ₹ 60 and at a discount that was sold for ₹ 45. Then rate of discount allowed is
    1. 30%
    2. 35%
    3. 20%
    4. 25%
Correct Option: D

If the rate of discount be x%, then

60 × x
= 60 − 45 = 15
100

⇒  x =
15 × 100
= 25%
60

Second Method :
M.P. = ₹ 60
S.P. = ₹ 5
Discount % =
M.P. − S.P.
× 100
M.P.

Discount % =
60 − 45
× 100
60

=
15
× 100 = 25%
60



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