Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Two successive discounts of 40% and 20%, respectively, on the marked price of an article are equal to single discount of Rs 988. The marked price (in Rs) of the article is:

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    1,900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2,200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2,470
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2,070
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "1,900 "

Q:

A shopkeeper sells at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells the same table at 40% discount, then what will be his new profit percent? 

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    35%
    Correct
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  • 2
    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20% "

Q:

The price of a shirt after 15% discount, is Rs.119. What was the marked price of the shirt before discount?

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    Rs.129
    Correct
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    Rs.140
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.150
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.160
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs.140"

Q:

A seller marks his goods 30 % above their cost price but allows 15 % discount for cash payment. His percentage of profit when sold in cash is 

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    10.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "10.5 % "

Q:

The printed price of a TV set is ₹14,500. It is sold for ₹10,000 with two consecutive discounts. If the first discount is 10%, then what is the second discount?

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    23.37%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25.37%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20.37%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    27.37%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "23.37%"

Q:

A double bed is marked at Rs. 7500. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8%, 5% and 2% on it. What is the Net selling price?

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    Rs. 18775.26
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 8525.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 6452.05
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 6423.90
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 6423.90"

Q:

A shopkeeper allows 23 % commission on his advertised price and still makes a profit of 10 %. If he gains Rs.56 on one item, his advertised price of the item, in Rs. is 

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    820
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    780
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    790
    Correct
    Wrong
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    800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "800"

Q:

If the cost price of an article is 5/9 of its marked price and the profit is 20% then what is the discount percentage?

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    70%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    63%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    33%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    66%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "33%"

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