Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A dealer marks an article 40% above the cost price and sells it to a customer, allowing two successive discounts of 20% and 25% on the marked price. If he suffers a loss of Rs.140, then the cost price (in Rs.) of the article is:

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    840
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    872
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    875
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "875"

Q:

Mukesh got series of discount 30%, 25%, 15% on his shirt. Find out the single equivalent discount.

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    52.34%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    38.35%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    55.38%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    57.38%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "55.38%"

Q:

If two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% of a third number, what is the percentage of the first number to the second?

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    10
    Correct
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    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    40
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40"

Q:

The single discount which is equivalent to three successive discounts of 25%, 20% and 10% is-

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    46%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    45%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    55%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    54%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "46%"

Q:

The selling price of an article is Rs. 1920 and the discount given is 4%. The market price of the article is -

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    Rs.1600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.1200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.2400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 2000 "

Q:

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
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.840
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.750
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.850
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.750"

Q:

A man purchases 100 copies of a book from the publisher and gets a discount of 25%. He buys 50 copies from a retailer at a discount of 10%. He got an overall discount of:

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    16.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    35%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    17.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "20%"

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
    Wrong
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    $$ {32{1\over 2}}{\%}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    32 %
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "30 %"

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