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A T-shirt marked at Rs. 400 is sold for Rs.360. The rate of discount is

A) 12%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 17%

Correct Answer:


B) 10%

Description for Correct answer:
Discount

= \( \Large \frac{400-360}{400} \times 100 \) = 10%

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