Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A shopkeeper sold an item at a 10% loss after giving a discount equal to half the marked price. Then the cost price is 

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    of marked price
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    of marked price
    Correct
    Wrong
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    of marked price
    Correct
    Wrong
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    of marked price
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. " of marked price"

Q:

A shop keeper purchased a chair marked at ₹ 800, at two successive discounts of 10 % and 15% respectively. He spent ₹ 28 on transportation and sold the chair for ₹ 800. His gain percent is: 

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    40 %
    Correct
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    30 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    14 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "25 % "
Explanation :

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:

A sofa-set listed at ₹ 800 is sold to a retailer at successive discounts of 25% and 15% by the wholesaler. Then the cost price of the sofa-set for retailer is-

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    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    510
    Correct
    Wrong
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    550
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    560
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "510"
Explanation :

Q:

The printed price of a book is 320. A retailer pays 244.80 for it. He gets successive discounts of 10% and an another rate. His second rate is-

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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    16%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    14%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. " 15% "
Explanation :

Q:

The marked price of a shirt and trousers are in the ratio 1 : 2. The shopkeeper gives 40 % discount on the shirt. If the total discount on the shirt and trousers is 30 %, the discount offered on the trousers is 

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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "25% "

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
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Answer : 1. "23.37%"

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
    Correct
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  • 2
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. ""

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