Monica Capoor Solutions for Chapter: Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT, Exercise 3: EXERCISE

The marked price of a book is $₹65$. It is sold at a discount of $15\%$. If $₹x$ is the selling price of the book, then find the value of $x$ up to two decimal places.

A toy marked at $₹750$ is offered at $₹570$. Compute the rate of discount offered.

Find the rate of discount being given on an article whose selling price is $₹330$ after deducting a discount of $₹270$ on its marked price.

Jaishree bought a saree for $₹1456$ at a discount of $9\%$. Find the marked price of the saree.

A dealer marks a TV set with a price which is $25\%$ more than the cost price and allows a discount of $10\%$ on it. Find his gain or loss per cent.

What price should a shopkeeper mark on an article which costs him $₹880$ so as to gain $25\%$ after allowing a discount of $12\%$?

A shopkeeper offers $5\%$ discount on all his goods to all his customers. He offers a further $2\%$ discount on the reduced price to the customers who pay cash. What will you actually have to pay for an article in cash if its MP is $₹480$?

Find a single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of $20\%$ and $10\%$.