Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth of the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is-

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    3 : 4
    Correct
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    20 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12 : 13
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20 : 17"

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 : 824 1

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    Rs. 900
    Correct
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    Rs. 800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " Rs. 600"
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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
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹40, ₹20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 80, ₹ 60
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Answer : 4. "₹ 80, ₹ 60"

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
    Wrong
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    1100
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "1275"

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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    $$9{1\over 11}\%$$
    Correct
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    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$10{1\over 11}\%$$
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Answer : 1. "$$9{1\over 11}\%$$"

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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
    Correct
    Wrong
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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"

Q:

A double bed is marked at Rs. 7500. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8%, 5% and 2% on it. What is the Net selling price?

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    Rs. 18775.26
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 8525.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6452.05
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6423.90
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 6423.90"

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A dealer marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5% for cash payment, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price (in rupees) of the article which costs him Rs. 210?

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    285
    Correct
    Wrong
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    388
    Correct
    Wrong
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    385
    Correct
    Wrong
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    288
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "288"

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