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A shopkeeper annonces a reduction of 8.33% on all its prices after new year. If a wrist watch earlier for Rs. 2400. How much would it costs now ?

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Since, `8.33% =1/12`
So , the reduced price of the watch
`=2400(1 - 1/12) =2400 (11/12)=₹ 2200`
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