A shopkeeper buys a product for Rs. 450 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A shopkeeper buys a product for Rs. 450 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price?
A. Rs. 400
B. Rs. 420
C. Rs. 430
D. Rs. 414
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Loss = 8% of 450 = 36, SP = 450 - 36 = 414.

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