Discount

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Discount: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Discount as Percentage, True Discount, Discount on Sale of an Item, Finding Amount of Discount Given as Percentage, Banker's Discount and Estimation of Amount of Discount Given as Percentage.

Important Questions on Discount

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The profit and the discount percentage offered by a shopkeeper is 30% and 20% respectively. Find the Difference between profit and discount, if the selling price of the article is 2500?

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A cost price of an article is1600 if he marked 2400 as a marked price. find out the percentage of discount if he got 25% profit on this article?

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Study the following table and answer the questions based on it :

The following table shows Cost of Production ( in lakhs) of five different articles A, B, C, D, and E, Profit %, Discount % and % Marked Up above the Cost Price of items A, B, C, D, and E by a furniture manufacturing company .

Item Cost of Production ( in ) Profit%  Discount % % of Mark-Up above Cost Price
A - - 10 -
B 75 50 25 -
C 60 - 20 -
D 30 - - 50
E - 25 16.67 -

While selling 5 articles of Item D, the manufacturer says that he is selling the items at Cost Price but he is selling the 5 articles at the cost price of 6 articles. If his total profit for this sale is  12000 , find the discount % :

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If shopkepper sells hs product at 8% discount  and the there hand he sells the same product at 15% discount, he receives less profit by Rs.49. Find the labeled price.

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Pankaj bought a refrigerator at 45 of its marked price and after, few days, he sold off at 20% profit on original price. Find his discount percent.

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While purchasing a shirt , I got 15% discount on the marked price of that shirt, that discount allows him to bought a belt for Rs.60. How much amount I should pay for that shirt?

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In a shop cost of television get off by 12% and the customer paid Rs.44000 for that television how much he get discount on it?

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14 sets of batteries are available in the market at Rs.200 at 2% discount as well. Find the number of batteries he can purchased at Rs.84?

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Pari purchased a bottle for Rs.100 on which she gets discount of Rs.15 and she sold it at profit of Rs.20.Find the labelled price of that bottle.

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Kinjal bought a hair dryer at 25% discount on the marked price. And after few days, she sold it for 20% profit on the price she bought. Find her gain or loss percent on the marked price?

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Jacob marks his goods 50% over the cost price and even he offers 10% discount on the marked price. what will be his gain percent?

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If the marked price is 55% more than the cost price, then find the ratio of cost price to marked price.

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An article is sold by a man at Rs.6300 after 10% discount. If he sold that article at no discount, he will get profit of 40%. Find the cost price.

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A man bought an old T.V whose M.R.P is Rs.25000 with two successive discounts of 10% and 15% respectively. He spent Rs.1200 on repairs. Find the total amount he spent on T.V.

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A wholesaler marked the price 40% more than the cost price . If he gets 20% profit, then his discount rate will be.

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The marked price of an item is Rs.1500. A man pays Rs.1080 after getting two successive discounts of 10% and x% respectively. Find the second rate of discount?

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Direction - Solve the question:
An article is marked 6623% above the cost price and the loss incurred on selling that article is 25% of the discount given on it. Then, find the percentage of discount given?

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Anni gives two successive discounts of 20% and 16% on an article. Bani gives two successive discounts of 30% and 6% on the same article. Find which deal is better for the customer?

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Meena Kumari goes to a shop and buys a saree, costing  5225, including sales tax of 12%. The shopkeeper gives her a discount, so that the price is decreased by an amount equivalent to sales tax. The price is decreased by (nearest value)?

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In a shopping scheme, a successive discount of x% and y% is offered. The y% is 40% of x%. if the article listed at  2500 is sold at  1000 then find the discount percentages. (Percentages of discount is less than 100%).