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- Question
- An article is marked 40 % above the cost price and a discount of 30 % is allowed. What is the gain or loss %?
Options- A. 10% gain
- B. 5% gain
- C. 2% loss
- D. 12% loss
- Correct Answer
- 2% loss
Explanation
- 1. A fan is listed at $ 1500 and a discount of 20% is offered on the list price. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to $ 1104?
Options- A. 8 %
- B. 10 %
- C. 12 %
- D. 15 % Discuss
- 2. If on a marked price, the difference of selling prices with a discount of 30 % and two successive discounts of 20 % and 10 % is $ 72, then the marked price (in rupees) is :
Options- A. 3,600
- B. 3,000
- C. 2,500
- D. 2,400 Discuss
- 3. A man buys a single apple for $ 25. If he were to buy a dozen apples, he would have to pay a total amount of $ 250. What would be the approximate % discount he would get on buying a dozen apples?
Options- A. 32
- B. 20
- C. 12
- D. 17 Discuss
- 4. Successive discounts of 10 %, 20 % and 30 % is equivalent to a single discount of :
Options- A. 60 %
- B. 49.6 %
- C. 40.5 %
- D. 36 % Discuss
- 5. The difference between a discount of 40% on $ 500 and two successive discounts of 36%, 4% on the same amount is :
Options- A. $ 0
- B. $ 2
- C. $ 1.93
- D. $ 7.20 Discuss
- 6. The true discount on a bill of $ 1260 is due for 6 months at 10 % per annum is:
Options- A. $ 60
- B. $ 160
- C. $ 80
- D. $ 260 Discuss
- 7. The present worth of $ 220.50 due in 2 years reckoning compound interest at 5 % is :
Options- A. $ 200
- B. $ 197.5
- C. $ 202
- D. $ 192.25 Discuss
- 8. $ 21 is the true discount on $ 371 for a certain time at certain int. If the rate of interest is kept same, true discount on the same sum for double that time will be :
Options- A. $ 44.38
- B. $ 39.75
- C. $ 33.25
- D. None of these Discuss
- 9. $ 20 is the true discount on $ 260 due after a certain time. What will be the true discount on the same amount due after half of the earlier time, the rate of interest being the same.
Options- A. $ 10
- B. $ 10.40
- C. $ 15.20
- D. $ 13 Discuss
- 10. Total number of students in a class is 95. if the total number of girls in the class is 45, then the ratio of total number if boys to total number girls is
Options- A. 9:10
- B. 7:8
- C. 10:9
- D. 9:11 Discuss
True Discount problems
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Correct Answer: 8 %
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Correct Answer: 3,600
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Correct Answer: 17
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Correct Answer: 49.6 %
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Correct Answer: $ 7.20
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Correct Answer: $ 60
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Correct Answer: $ 200
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Correct Answer: $ 39.75
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Correct Answer: $ 10.40
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Correct Answer: 10:9
Explanation:
Let the total number of boys in the class be x.
Then, according to the question,
x + 45 = 95
x = 95 - 45 = 50
Hence, the required ratio of total number of boys to total number of girls = B:G = 50:45 = 10:9
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