Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The marked price of an article is ₹ 500. It is sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. The selling price of the article (in rupees) is : 

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    360
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    Wrong
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    400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    375
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "360 "
Explanation :

Q:

A discount of 16% on the marked price of a book enables a man to buy a pen that costs? 80. How much did he pay for the book?

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    ₹810
    Correct
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    ₹800
    Correct
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    ₹420
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹740
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Answer : 3. "₹420"

Q:

Successive discounts of 10% and 30% are equivalent to a single discount of : 

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    38%
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    37%
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    40%
    Correct
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    35%
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Answer : 2. "37%"
Explanation :

Q:

The marked price of an item was ₹5,000. While selling the item, the seller offered successive discounts of 15% and 5%. What was the final selling price of the item?

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    ₹ 4730
    Correct
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    ₹ 4370.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 4250
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 4037.50
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Answer : 2. "₹ 4370.50"

Q:

While selling a cooler, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. If he gives a discount of 12% he earns ₹ 35 less as profit. The marked price of the cooler is 

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    ₹1,650
    Correct
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    ₹1,625
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹1,725
    Correct
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  • 4
    ₹1,750
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "₹1,750"

Q:

When a shopkeeper gives 10% discount on the list price of a toy, his gain is 20%. If he had given a discount of 20%, his percentage of gain would have been 

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    $$6{2\over3}%$$
    Correct
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    $$8{1\over3}%$$
    Correct
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
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Answer : 1. "$$6{2\over3}%$$"

Q:

The marked price of a watch is ₹ 1000. A retailer buys it at ₹ 810 after getting two successive discounts of 10% and another rate which is illegible. What is the second discount rate? 

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    8%
    Correct
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    6.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "10% "
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Q:

A bicycle, marked at ₹ 2,000 is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is

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    ₹1,368
    Correct
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    ₹1,468
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1,568
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹1,668
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Answer : 1. "₹1,368 "
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