A housewife saved Rs. 2.50 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs. 25 for the item, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ?

A housewife saved Rs. 2.50 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs. 25 for the item, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ? Correct Answer 9

Actual price = Rs. (25 + 2.50) = Rs. 27.50. 

 

Saving = 2.50

 

Percentage Saving = [(2.50/27.50)*100]

 

= 2500/275

 

= 9111%

 

≈9%

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