Question : If the selling price is Rs. 1680 after getting a discount of 16%, then what was the marked price?
Option 1: Rs. 2,000
Option 2: Rs. 1,948.48
Option 3: Rs. 1,411.20
Option 4: Rs. 1,448
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Correct Answer: Rs. 2,000
Solution : Let the marked price be 100 units. After a 16% discount, the selling price = (100 – 16) = 84 units Here, 84 units are equivalent to Rs. 1680. Then, 100 units is equivalent to $(\frac{1680×100}{84}$) = Rs. 2,000 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 2,000.
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Question : A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at a 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object is Rs. 2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper is:
Option 1: Rs. 3,000
Option 2: Rs. 1,500
Option 3: Rs. 1,750
Option 4: Rs. 2,000
Question : A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5% on the marked price. If the marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for Rs. 532, then the cost price is (in Rs.):
Option 1: 500
Option 2: 525
Option 3: 505
Option 4: 520
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 : An article was sold at Rs. 950, allowing a 5% discount on the marked price. The marked price of the article is:
Option 1: Rs. 960
Option 2: Rs. 1000
Option 3: Rs. 955
Option 4: Rs. 945
Question : The cost of an article is Rs. 200. If 20% profit is made after giving a 20% discount on the marked price, the marked price is:
Option 1: Rs. 300
Option 2: Rs. 320
Option 3: Rs. 420
Option 4: Rs. 450
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