Discount Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: During a month-long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a discount of 50%. But in the last week, he offers an additional discount of 40%. If the original price of a shirt is ₹ x, then the price (in rupees) during the last week of the sale will be
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5f2272df0d44c43edf0676f5- 130 % of xtrue
- 210 % of xfalse
- 390 % of xfalse
- 470 % of xfalse
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Answer : 1. "30 % of x "
Q: An item is sold at two successive gains of 30% and 20%. If the final selling price is Rs 31200, then what is the cost price (in Rs)?
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5f3f8ff29b782961da388a62- 115000false
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Answer : 4. "20000"
Q: A discount of 15 % on one article is the same as discount of 20% on a second article. The costs of the two articles can be:
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5dc29603db44c174db56b2b4- 1₹85, ₹ 60false
- 2₹ 60, ₹40false
- 3₹40, ₹20false
- 4₹ 80, ₹ 60true
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Answer : 4. "₹ 80, ₹ 60"
Q: A shop keeper purchased a chair marked at ₹ 800, at two successive discounts of 10 % and 15% respectively. He spent ₹ 28 on transportation and sold the chair for ₹ 800. His gain percent is:
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5de63502a2451c60574e4152- 140 %false
- 230 %false
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Answer : 3. "25 % "
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Q: A dealer buys a table listed at ₹ 1,500 and gets successive discounts of 20% and 10%. He spends ₹ 20 on transportation and sells at a profit of 20%. Find the selling price of the table (in rupee).
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5f22775b4ab50b169747f090- 11200false
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Answer : 3. "1320 "
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Q: The marked price of a Robot is ₹ 18000. By selling it at a discount of 20%, the loss is 4%. Find the cost price of the Robot.
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6142c0c856320f13fbcaf36e- 1₹ 14,000false
- 2₹ 15,000true
- 3₹ 10,000false
- 4₹ 12,000false
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Answer : 2. "₹ 15,000 "
Q: A trader sells his goods at a discount of 20 %. He still makes a profit of 25 %. If he sells the goods at the marked price only. His profit will be
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5f222e7b4e7e0d508b5369c8- 150.25%false
- 254.25%false
- 356.25%true
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Answer : 3. "56.25% "
Q: A trader marked his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price. one quarter at a discount of 20 % on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40 % on the marked price. His total gain is
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5d9848d42064925065f20b1d- 12 %true
- 24.5 %false
- 313.5 %false
- 415%false
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