Discount Practice Question and Answer

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

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%
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    40%
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    20%
    Correct
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    30%
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Answer : 3. "20% "

Q:

An article listed at 800 is sold at successive discounts of 25 % and 15 %. The buyer desires to sell it off at a profit of 20 % after allowing a 10 % discount. What would be his list price?

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    ₹ 640
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    ₹ 680
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    ₹ 620
    Correct
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    ₹ 600
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Answer : 2. "₹ 680 "
Explanation :

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

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 : 1107 1

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

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Q:

At 30% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 1050. What is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 15%?

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    1200
    Correct
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    1175
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1275
    Correct
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    1100
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Answer : 3. "1275"

Q:

During a month-long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a discount of 50%. But in the last week, he offers an additional discount of 40%. If the original price of a shirt is ₹ x, then the price (in rupees) during the last week of the sale will be 

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    30 % of x
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    10 % of x
    Correct
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    90 % of x
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    70 % of x
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Answer : 1. "30 % of x "

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
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    780
    Correct
    Wrong
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    790
    Correct
    Wrong
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    800
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "800"

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