Question : A fan is listed at Rs. 150 with a discount of 20%. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to Rs. 108?
Option 1: $11\frac{1}{9}$%
Option 2: $15$%
Option 3: $8$%
Option 4: $\text{None of these}$
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Correct Answer: $\text{None of these}$
Solution : Marked price = Rs. 150 Discount = 20% of marked price = 20% of 150 = $\frac{20}{100}$ × 150 = Rs. 30 Price after initial discount = Rs. 150 – Rs. 30 = Rs. 120 Final price = Rs. 108 Additional discount to be made = Rs. 120 – Rs. 108 = Rs. 12 Additional discount percentage = $\frac{12 × 100}{120}$ = 10% Hence, the correct answer is $\text{None of these}$.
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Question : An article is listed at INR 7,600 and the discount offered unit is 10%. What additional discount must be given to bring the net selling price to INR 5,814?
Option 1: 8%
Option 2: 10%
Option 3: 12%
Option 4: 15%
Question : The price of a shirt after a 15% discount is Rs. 119. What was the marked price of the shirt before the discount?
Option 1: Rs. 129
Option 2: Rs. 150
Option 3: Rs. 140
Option 4: Rs. 160
Question : While selling a watch, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 7%, he earns Rs. 15 less as profit. The Marked price of the watch is:
Option 1: Rs. 697.50
Option 2: Rs. 712.50
Option 3: Rs. 750
Option 4: None of these
Question : If $a: b: c=\frac{1}{4}: \frac{1}{3}: \frac{1}{2}$, then $\frac{a}{b}: \frac{b}{c}: \frac{c}{a}=$?
Option 1: 12 : 9 : 8
Option 2: 9 : 8 : 24
Option 3: 8 : 9 : 24
Option 4: 9 : 12 : 8
Question : A shopkeeper sold an item at 10% loss after giving a discount equal to half the marked price. Then the cost price is:
Option 1: $\frac{1}{9}$th of the marked price
Option 2: $\frac{4}{9}$th of the marked price
Option 3: $\frac{5}{9}$th of the marked price
Option 4: $\frac{7}{9}$th of the marked price
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