Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Allowing 20 % and 15 % successive discounts, the selling price of an article becomes ₹ 3,060; then the marked price will be: 

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    ₹ 4,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 4,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 4,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 5,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 4,500 "

Q:

A man purchases 100 copies of a book from the publisher and gets a discount of 25%. He buys 50 copies from a retailer at a discount of 10%. He got an overall discount of:

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    16.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    35%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    17.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "20%"

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
  • 2
    18%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "15% "

Q:

If on a marked price the difference of selling prices with a discount of 30% and two successive discounts of 20% and 10% is 72, then the marked price (in rupees) is  

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    3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    3,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2,400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "3,600"
Explanation :

Q:

The marked price of an article is ₹ 100. A discount series of 5%, 10% successively reduces the price of an article by 

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    ₹ 24.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 4.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 14.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 14.5 "

Q:

A dealer marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5% for cash payment, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price (in rupees) of the article which costs him Rs. 210?

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    285
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    388
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    385
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    288
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "288"

Q:

If two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% of a third number, what is the percentage of the first number to the second?

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    10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    30
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    40
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40"

Q:

Ramesh marks his goods 30% above cost price. If he sells the item for ₹ 910 after allowing of 15% discount. Find his cost price.

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    ₹823.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹758
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹814.2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹856.5
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹814.2 "

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