Discount Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A tradesman allows a discount of 15 % on the marked price. How much above the cost price must he mark his goods as to gain 19 %? 

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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    34%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40% "

Q:

The difference between a discount of 30% on ₹ 2,000 and two successive discounts of 25% and 5% on the same amount is 

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    ₹ 25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 40
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 30
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 25 "
Explanation :

Q:

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an item but charges a sales tax of 8% on the discounted price. If the customer pays ₹ 3,402 as the price including the sales tax, then the marked price is 

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    ₹ 3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 3,800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 3,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 3,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 3,500 "

Q:

The price of a shirt after 15% discount, is Rs.119. What was the marked price of the shirt before discount?

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    Rs.129
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.140
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.160
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs.140"

Q:

A shopkeeper list the price of an article as ₹ 500. But he gives a certain discount which allows the buyer to pay ₹ 500 for the article including 10% sales tax. The rate of discount is 

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    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. ""

Q:

In a shop shirt are usually sold at 40% above the cost price. During a sale, the shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% off the usual selling price. If he man ages to sell 72 shirts for ₹ 13,608 then his cost price per shirt, ( in ₹) is 

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  • 1
    149
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    125
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    210
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    150
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "150 "

Q:

Mukesh got series of discount 30%, 25%, 15% on his shirt. Find out the single equivalent discount.

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    52.34%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    38.35%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    55.38%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    57.38%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "55.38%"

Q:

Raghav purchased a shirt at Rs.1,500 and marked up the price of the shirt by 40%. What is the discount percentage he has to offer in order to get a profit of Rs.75?

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    75%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "25%"

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