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A pair of shoes costs ₱950. How much is the discount if it is marked 5% off?

  1. ₱47.50
  2. ₱902.50
  3. ₱475
  4. ₱5

Answer

A. ₱47.50

Solution

Discount = 5% × ₱950 = ₱47.50.

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