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  1. A housewife saved ₹ 2.50 in buying a dress on sale. If she spent ₹ 25 for the dress, approximately how much per cent she saved in the transaction?
    1. 8%
    2. 9%
    3. 10%
    4. 11%
Correct Option: B

The housewife spends ₹ 25 and saves ₹ 2.50.
i.e., She pays 25 for a dress of ₹ 27.50.

∴  % Saving =
2.50
× 100 ≈ 9%(app.)
27.50



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