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1 bottle of honey costs Rs 240 but a pack of 4 of the same bottles costs Rs 768. What is the effective discount (in %) on the pack?

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1 bottle of honey costs Rs 240 but a pack of 4 of the same bottles costs Rs 768. What is the effective discount (in %) on the pack?
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⇒ Cost of four packet of honey = 4 × 240 = Rs 960

⇒ Discount = 960 - 768 = 192

⇒ Discount % = (Discount/Cost) × 100 = (192/960) × 100 = 20%

∴ There is an effective discount of 20%
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CCommunity
⇒ Cost of four packet of honey = 4 × 240 = Rs 960

⇒ Discount = 960 - 768 = 192

⇒ Discount % = (Discount/Cost) × 100 = (192/960) × 100 = 20%

∴ There is an effective discount of 20%