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An article marked at Rs. 540 is sold at Rs. 496.80 in an off – season offer. Then the rate of discount offered (in percent) is = ?

a) 7%
b) 7.5%
c) 8%
d) 10%

Answer: c
Explanation:
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{Discount}} \cr & = 540 – 496.80 \cr & = 43.2 \cr & {\text{Discount }}\% \cr & = \frac{{43.2}}{{540}} \times 100 \cr & = 8\% \cr} $$

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