Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The marked price of a Bike was Rs.22500. After allowing two successive discounts, it was sold for Rs.17595. If the second discount was 8%, then what was the first discount?

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    12%
    Correct
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    14%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "15%"

Q:

A single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of $$ {12{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ and 20% is

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    30 %
    Correct
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    33 %
    Correct
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    $$ {32{1\over 2}}{\%}$$
    Correct
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    32 %
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "30 %"

Q:

A retailer purchases a grinder at a discount of 15% of the whole seller and sells it for ₹1955 at a profit of 15%. The amount of discount received by the retailer from the whole seller was

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    ₹ 720
    Correct
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    ₹290
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹300
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹330
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹300"

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While selling an article, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 7%, he earns Rs.15 less as profit. The marked price of the article is -

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    Rs.1250
    Correct
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    Rs.840
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.750
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.850
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.750"

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

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
    Correct
    Wrong
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    400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    350
    Correct
    Wrong
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    375
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "360 "
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
    Wrong
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    ₹ 4370.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 4250
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 4037.50
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "₹ 4370.50"

Q:

A trader allows a trade of 20% and a cash discount of $$6{1\over 4}\%$$% on the marked price of the goods and gets a net gain of 20% of the cost. By how much above the cost should the goods be marked for the sale? 

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    60%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    70%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "60% "

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