Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

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

Q:

List price of an article at a show room is ₹ 2,000 and it is being sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Its net selling price will be: 

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    ₹ 1440
    Correct
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    ₹ 1400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1900
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1700
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 1440 "
Explanation :

Q:

The marked price of a watch is 800. A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts and sells the watch at 612. If the first discount is 10%, the second discount is: 

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    15%
    Correct
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "15% "
Explanation :

Q:

A shopkeeper allows 4% discount on his marked price. If the cost price of an article is ₹ 100 and he has to make a profit of 20%, then his marked price must be

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    ₹96
    Correct
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    ₹120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 125
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹130
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 125"

Q:

An item is marked for ₹ 240 for sale. If two successive discounts of 10% and 5% are allowed on the sale price, the selling price of the article will be 

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    ₹ 34.80
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 36
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 205.20
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 204
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 205.20 "
Explanation :

Q:

An article is marked 35% above its cost. If a profit of 20% is earned by selling the article, then the discount per cent offered on the marked price of the article is:

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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "11%"

Q:

Sujata marks the marked price of an article at 36% above the cost price and allows 40% discount on the marked price then what is the loss percentage?

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    15
    Correct
    Wrong
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    16.8
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18.4
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "18.4"

Q:

A company offers three types of successive discounts: (i) 25% and 15%, (ii) 30% and 10%, (iii) 35% and 5%. Which offer is the best for a customer?

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    First offer
    Correct
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    Second offer
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Third offer
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Any one; all are equally good
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Answer : 3. "Third offer "
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