Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

List price of an article at a show room is ₹ 2,000 and it is being sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Its net selling price will be: 

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    ₹ 1440
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 1900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 1700
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 1440 "
Explanation :

Q:

A company offers three types of successive discounts: (i) 25% and 15%, (ii) 30% and 10%, (iii) 35% and 5%. Which offer is the best for a customer?

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    First offer
    Correct
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    Second offer
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Third offer
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Any one; all are equally good
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Third offer "
Explanation :

Q:

When a shopkeeper gives 10% discount on the list price of a toy, his gain is 20%. If he had given a discount of 20%, his percentage of gain would have been 

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    $$6{2\over3}%$$
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    $$8{1\over3}%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$6{2\over3}%$$"

Q:

An article is sold at a discount of 20% and an additional discount of 30% is allowed on cash payment. If Vidya purchased the article by paying ₹ 2240 in cash, the marked price of the article was 

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    ₹4000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹4400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹4368
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹4480
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹4000 "

Q:

A dealer buys a car listed at 200000 at successive discounts of 5% and 10%. If he sells the car for 179550, then his profit is

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    5%
    Correct
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    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "5% "
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
  • 3
    ₹ 4250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 4037.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹ 4370.50"

Q:

Naman got 32% discount on the marked price of a car and paid Rs. 153000 for the car. If the discount be 5%, what will be the, cost of car ?

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    Rs. 217350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.227550
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 223750
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "None of these "

Q:

Successive discounts of 10% and 10% are equivalent to a single discount of:

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    18%
    Correct
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    19%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    21%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "19%"

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