Cluster · Successive Discounts and Marked Price Calculations

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Marked Price Discount and Profit Loss
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On selling a watch at 4/5 of the marked price, there is a loss of 10%. What will be the ratio of the marked price and the cost price of the watch?

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A tradesman gives a 4% discount on the marked price and gives an article free for buying every 15 articles and thus gains 35%. Find out by what percentage the marked price is above the cost price.

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A shopkeeper has announced a 25% rebate on the prices of stationery items. If anyone needs to have a rebate of ₹40, then how many stationery items costing ₹32 should be purchased?

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The marked price of a frock is ₹4,500. It is to be sold at ₹2,400 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 20%, then the second discount will be:

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The cost price of a bat is 75% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percentage after allowing a discount of 15%.

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Raju and Kaju both went to the market to buy mangoes worth Rs 408. But the vendor gave successive discounts of 33.33% and 37.50% to Raju and a flat discount of 70.83% to Kaju. Find the difference between the discount given to Raju and Kaju.

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A dealer purchased a washing machine for ₹9,000. He allows a discount of 10% on its marked price and still gains 10%. Find the marked price of the machine.

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If a trader marks the price of an article 50 percent more than the cost price and allows a discount of 30 percent, then what is his profit percentage?

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The ratio of discount percentage to markup percentage is 1 : 3 and the ratio of profit percentage to discount percentage is 7 : 5. Find the selling price if the cost price is Rs. 5500.

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A shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 15% and 20% on an article and is still able to earn a 70% profit. If he offers a single discount of 30%, what will be his profit percentage?

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The marked price on a book is ₹1,000. In a book fair, it is available for sale with a discount scheme offering two successive discounts of 12% and 8%. What is the final selling price (in ₹) of the book for a customer (rounded off to the nearest integer)?

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Find the total amount paid by Rohan if he purchased a shirt of marked price Rs. 1200 with two successive discounts of 10% and 20%, respectively, and he bought a toy for his younger brother at a marked price of Rs. 300 with two successive discounts of 20%.

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Bharat gave a discount of 20% on the marked price of a bag and then sold it to Vedant. If he had made a 25% profit, by what percentage did he mark up the price of the bag?

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The total discount when two successive discounts of d%, (d + 2)% are given on the Marked price is 20.8%, value of d is?

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A discount of 20% on article A is equal to a discount of 15% on article B. What is the ratio of the marked price of articles A and B?

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A man gives two successive discounts of 8 percent and 6 percent on a chair, which has the marked price of Rs. 1200. How much would be the selling price of the chair?

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The marked price of an article is 20% more than its cost price. What maximum discount percentage can be offered by the shopkeeper to sell his article so that there is no loss?

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A shopkeeper gives a 10% discount and still earns 10% profit. The marked price of the item is how many times (correct to 2 decimal places) the cost price?

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The marked price of a flower is Rs.185 and the selling price of the flower is Rs.150. Find discount percentage.

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A wallet marked at Rs. 1000 is sold for Rs. 890 during Flipkart's big sale days and a watch marked at price Rs. 1500 is sold for Rs. 1250. Find the average discount percent on both items.

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The marked price of a book is 250, and it was sold at a discount of 12%. The selling price of the book is:

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A trolley bag is listed at Rs. 1344 with a discount of 25%. What additional discount must be offered to the customers to bring the net price to Rs. 258?

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The trader makes a profit of 12.5% on the cost price even after offering 10% discount on the marked price of an article. Find the profit percent, if the trader doesn’t allow any discount.

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The Marked price of an article is Rs. 600. While selling the article, given two successive discount of 20% and 10% or single discount of 30%. Find the difference between selling prices.

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A trader bought an item at a discount of 10% on its original price. He sold it at a price 35% more than the original price. What percentage profit did he make?

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A cooker is marked at ₹12,500. The dealer allows successive discounts of 6%, 6%, and 4% on it. What is the net selling price of the cooker?

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Two offers were being made to Swaroop for a watch with a marked price of ₹1,600. Either two successive discounts of 20%, or two discounts of 30% and 10% after each other is offered. If Swaroop opted for the better plan over the other, how much more must he have saved ?

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The marked price of an article is 35% more than its cost price. If a discount of 15% is given, what will be the profit percentage?

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A shopkeeper allows a discount of 18% on the marked price of an article such that the selling price is Rs. 574. Find the marked price of the article.

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The marked price of a mobile phone was ₹10,000. The shop owner offered a 10% discount, but on further request by the customer, he sold it at ₹8500 after giving a cash discount. How much is this cash discount in percentage (up to 2 decimal places)?

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A vendor bought a book marked at ₹850 at successive discounts of 20% and 10%, respectively. He spent ₹55 on transport and sold the book for ₹980. What will be his profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places)?

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A shopkeeper marks up the price of an article by 20%. He then gives a discount of 25% on it. By what percent should he increase his selling price so that he reaches a condition of no profit, no loss?

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Mohan purchased trousers for ₹ 765, after a discount of 15% was offered on its marked price. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the trousers?

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After allowing a discount of 12.5% on the marked price, an article is sold for ₹2,625. Find its marked price.

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An item with a marked price of ₹z was sold for ₹6,622 after a discount of 12% was offered. What was the value of z?

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A trader allows a 40% discount on his goods, but he loses 30% on them. Find the percentage of the marked price above the cost price.

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What price should a tradesman mark on an article which costs him Rs.153 to gain 20% after allowing a discount of 15%?

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A person paid Rs. 34000 for a mobile phone after a single discount of 15%. If he was instead given two successive discounts of 10% and 5%, then how much he would have to pay?

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The marked price of a pen is 25% more than its cost price. The pen is sold for ₹220 after a discount of ₹30. What is the profit percentage?

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The marked price of an article is Rs 1750. The shopkeeper will either give a discount of 30% or two successive discounts of 25% and 10%. Find the difference between the selling price in both cases (in Rs.).

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The marked price of the cupboard is Rs. 15,750, which is 50% above its cost price. It is sold at a discount of 40% What is the profit/loss percentage?

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The marked price of an article is ₹1,000. It is sold for ₹712.89 after three successive discounts on the marked price, one of 10% and two of x% each. What is the value of x?

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The marked price of a pen is 25% more than its cost price. The pen is sold for ₹220 after a discount of ₹30. What is the profit percentage?

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The cost price of an article is 60 percent of the marked price. What will be the profit percentage after allowing a discount of 4 percent on the marked price?

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The marked price of a mobile phone is ₹16,500. A festival discount of 8% is allowed on it. Further, for cash payment a second discount of 5% is given. The cash payment, in rupees, that is to be made for buying the mobile phone is:

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Three successive discounts of 10% are available on the sale of a washing machine with a marked price of ₹55,000. Find the final selling price (in ₹) of the washing machine.

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A merchant fixes the sale price of his goods at 42% above the cost price. He sells his goods at a 15% discount marked price. His percentage of profit (rounded off to the nearest integer) is:

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A man bought a fan for Rs.6000 and he marked up the price by x%. He sold the fan after giving a discount of 20% and obtained a profit of 3x/10%. Find the value of x?

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The trader makes a profit of 12.5% on the cost price even after offering 10% discount on the marked price of an article. Find the profit percent, if the trader doesn’t allow any discount.

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The Marked price of an article is Rs. 600. While selling the article, given two successive discount of 20% and 10% or single discount of 30%. Find the difference between selling prices.

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