Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A shop - keeper sells a badminton racket whose marked price is ₹ 30, at a discount of 15 % and gives a shuttle cock costing ₹ 1.50 free with each racket. Even then he makes a profit of 20 %. His cost price, per racket is 

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    ₹ 21.00
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 21.25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 20.00
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 17.75
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 20.00 "

Q:

A machine is marked at ₹ 6,800 and available at a discount of 10%. The shopkeeper gives another off-season discount to the buyer and sells the machine for ₹ 5,202.  Find the offseason discount. 

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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "15% "

Q: A retailer buys 40 pens at the marked price of 36 pens from a wholesaler. If he sells these pens giving a discount of 1% on the marked price, what is the profit percent? 1810 0

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    9%
    Correct
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Correct
    Wrong
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    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "10%"
Explanation :

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Q: The equivalent single discount for two successive discount of 15% and 10% is 2141 1

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    25%
    Correct
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    23.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20.85%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 23.5%"
Explanation :

Q: A shopkeeper earns a profit of 10% after allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price. The cost price of the article whose marked price is Rs. 880, is 1712 1

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    Rs. 704
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 640
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 774
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 680
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. " Rs. 640"
Explanation :

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Q:

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5 % on the marked price. If the marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for ₹ 532 then the cost price is (in ₹)

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    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    525
    Correct
    Wrong
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    505
    Correct
    Wrong
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    520
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "500 "

Q:

A housewife saved ₹ 2.50 in buying a dress on sale. If she spent ₹ 25 for the dress, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction? 

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    8 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    9 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    11 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. " 9 % "

Q:

A double bed is marked at  ₹ 7,5000. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8 %, 5 % and 2 % on it. What is the net selling price? 

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    ₹ 6,4239
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 6,500.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 6,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 6,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 6,4239 "

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