Application of Percentages
Application of Percentages: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Value Added Tax, Sales Tax, Percentage Change, Sale Price of an Item, Finding Tax Amount Given as Percentage, Discount on Sale of an Item and, Taxes on Sale of an Item as Per Cent
Important Questions on Application of Percentages
After allowing a discount of on marked price a trader makes a profit of . The ratio of the marked price to the cost price is

A trader allows two successive discounts of and . If he gets for an article, find its marked price.

The list price of a watch is . After two successive discount it is sold for. The first discount is . The rate of the second discount is-

Two successive discount of and are equivalent to a single discount?

Successive discounts of and amount to a single discount of:

With a 5% discount on the cost of sugar, a buyer could purchase 2 kg more sugar for Rs. 608. Selling price of sugar is -

A merchant has announced rebate on prices of ready-made garments at the time of sale. If a purchaser needs to have rebate of , then how many shirts, each costing , should he purchase?

Successive discounts of and is equivalent to a single discount of _____.

A trader marks his goods at above the cost price.If he allows a discount of on the marked price,what profit percent does he make?

If a selling price of results after discount on the list price of an article, the selling price that would result after discount on the list price is;

A shopkeeper purchased an article for ₹ 500 and marked the price of the article as ₹ 1000. Then he decided to provide three discount of a%, b% and c% in such a way that a+b+c=30. Then what can be range of profit percentage made by the shopkeeper in the transaction?

Successive discount of and are equivalent to a single discount of-

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A single discount equivalent to a discount series of and is -

A dealer marks his goods above cost price. He then allows some discount on it and makes a profit of . The rate of discount is-

Successive discounts of and is equivalent to a single discount of :

Find the original marked price of the fan from the given data. A fan in a shop is offered at a discount of . It is sold during clearance sale at discount over the already discounted price at .

A computer is on sale for , which is a discount off the regular price. What is the regular price?

The marked price of an article is higher than the cost price. A discount of is given on the marked price. In this kind of sale, the seller bears:

A shopkeeper sold an article at a profit of . If he had bought it at less and sold it at profit, he would have earned more as profit. Cost price of the article is
