The MP of an item is ₹ 80 and it is sold for Rs 76 then the discount percentage is ……………………. 

A) 6% 

B) 5% 

C) 15% 

D) 20%


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Correct option is  B) 5%

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Correct option is (B) 5%

Discount = MP - Selling price

= Rs (80 - 76)

= Rs 4

Discount percentage \(=\frac{Discount}{MP}\times100\%\)

\(=\frac4{80}\times100\%\)

\(=\frac{100}{20}\%=5\%\)