Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A shopkeeper marks the price of an item keeping 20% profit. If he offers a discount of $$12{1\over 2}\%$$ on the marked price, his gain percent will be 

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    7.5%
    Correct
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  • 2
    8%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "5% "

Q:

State Electricity Board gives a discount of 15% if the electricity bill is paid before the due date. If a person gets a discount of Rs 54, then what was the original bill amount?

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    Rs 362
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs 359
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs 360
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 361
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs 360"

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:

The Banker's discount on a bill due 6 months hence at 16% per annum is ₹ 216. The true discount is: 

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    ₹ 210
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 212
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 180
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹ 200"

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:

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 dealer buys an article marked at ₹ 25,000 with 20 % and 5% off. He spends 1,000 for its repair and sells it for ₹ 25,000 what is his gain or loss percent? 

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    Gain of 10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Loss of 10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Loss of 25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Gain of 25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Gain of 25 % "

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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