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The printed price of a book is Rs. 150. And discount is 15%. Find the actual amount to be paid.

The printed price of a book = Rs. 150

Discount = 15%


= 15% of 150



= 22.5


The actual amount to pay = printed price of a book – discount


= 150-22.5


= Rs. 127.50


∴ The actual amount to be paid is Rs. 127.50


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