Discount Practice Question and Answer

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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    ₹85, ₹ 60
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    ₹ 60, ₹40
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    ₹40, ₹20
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    ₹ 80, ₹ 60
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Answer : 4. "₹ 80, ₹ 60"

Q:

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5 % on the marked price. If the marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for ₹ 532 then the cost price is (in ₹)

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    500
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    525
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    505
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    520
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Answer : 1. "500 "

Q:

Sanjay sold an article by giving a discount of 8 % for Rs. 17940. And make a profit of 19.6 %. If he did not give discount then how profit percentage he get? 

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    26.6 %
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    27.6%
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    28 %
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    30 %
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Answer : 4. "30 %"

Q: If the true discount on sum due 2 years hence at 14% per annum be Rs. 168, the sum due is ? 5794 7

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    Rs.948
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    Rs.876
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    Rs.768
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    Rs.658
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Answer : 3. "Rs.768"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs.768 Explanation: P.W. = 100×T.DR×T = 100×16814×2 = 600. Sum = (P.W. + T.D.) = Rs. (600 + 168) = Rs. 768.

Q: The marked price of a watch is Rs 1000. A retailer buys it at Rs. 810 after getting two successive discounts of 10% and another rate which is illegible. What is the second discount rate ? 1453 0

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    15%
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    10%
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    8%
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    6.5%
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Answer : 2. " 10%"
Explanation :

Q: The marked price of an article is Rs. 200. A discount of $$12{1\over2}\%$$ is allowed on the marked price and a profit of 25% is made. The cost price of the article is 1481 1

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    Rs 200
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    Rs 175
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    Rs 120
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    Rs 140
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Answer : 4. " Rs 140"
Explanation :

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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
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    $$28{4 \over 7}$$
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    25
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    $$28{3 \over 7}$$
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Answer : 2. "$$28{4 \over 7}$$"

Q:

A shopkeeper marked the article 30 % above the cost price. And he gives a discount of 20 % on the M.R.P. find his profit percentage?

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    15
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    10
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    6
    Correct
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    4
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Answer : 4. "4"

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