Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A trader marked his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price. one quarter at a discount of 20 % on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40 % on the marked price. His total gain is 

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    2 %
    Correct
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    4.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    13.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2 % "

Q: The list price of a clock is Rs 160. A customer buys it for Rs. 122.40 after two successive discount. If first discount is 10% the second is 2429 1

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    10%
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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 15%"

Q:

The marked price of an article is Rs 200. A profit of 25% is also earned by giving a discount of $$60{1\over2}\%$$ on the marked price. What is the cost price of that article?

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    Rs 120
    Correct
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    Rs 140
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 175
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs 140"

Q:

A trader buys a hand watch for Rs.450 and determines its marked price in such a way that even after allowing a discount of 10% on that watch, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price of the watch?

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    500
    Correct
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    600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    750
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "600"

Q:

If the cost price of an article is 5/9 of its marked price and the profit is 20% then what is the discount percentage?

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    70%
    Correct
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    63%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    33%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    66%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "33%"

Q:

A man gets a discount of 30% and then 20% on his food bill of Rs.1500. What is the total discount he got in rupees?

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    700
    Correct
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    360
    Correct
    Wrong
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    660
    Correct
    Wrong
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    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "660"

Q:

An article seller allows a discount of 10% on the marked price. He gets 30% commission from the publisher. What will be his profit percentage?

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    20
    Correct
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    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $${200\over7}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $${185\over3}$$
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "$${200\over7}$$"

Q:

State Electricity Board gives a discount of 15% if the electricity bill is paid before the due date. If a person gets a discount of Rs 54, then what was the original bill amount?

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    Rs 362
    Correct
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    Rs 359
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 360
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 361
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Rs 360"

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