Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 15% and 20%?

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    32%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    34%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "32%"

Q:

If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth of the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is-

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    3 : 4
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12 : 13
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20 : 17"

Q:

A bookseller allowed 10 % discount on printed price. He gets 30 % commission from publisher. His profit in percent will be 

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    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$28{4 \over 7}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$28{3 \over 7}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$28{4 \over 7}$$"

Q:

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an item but charges a sales tax of 8% on the discounted price. If the customer pays ₹ 3,402 as the price including the sales tax, then the marked price is 

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    ₹ 3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 3,800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 3,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 3,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 3,500 "

Q: The marked price of an article is 500. It sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. The selling price of the article (in rupees) is : 1723 0

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    350
    Correct
    Wrong
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    375
    Correct
    Wrong
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    360
    Correct
    Wrong
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    400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 360"
Explanation :

Q:

At a clearance sale, a shopkeeper gives 45% discount. If a customer paid ₹330 during the sale, then what is the marked price of that shirt?

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    ₹550
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹650
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹600"

Q: A dealer offers a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If its marked price is Rs. 800, then the cost price of the article is : 1712 1

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    Rs. 900
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " Rs. 600"
Explanation :

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