Cluster · Successive Discounts and Marked Price Calculations

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Marked Price Discount and Profit Loss
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Ram marked up an item by x% and then offered a discount of 40%. If he still manages to earn a profit of 5%, find the value of x.

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The marked price of a T.V. is Rs. 8500. ‘A’ proposes to sell the T.V. after two successive discounts of 22% and Rs. 130, respectively while ‘B’ proposed to sell the T.V. after two successive discounts of Rs. 300 and 25%, respectively. Find the difference between the selling prices proposed by ‘A’ and that proposed by ‘B’.

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The marked price of an article is Rs. 1100, inspite of giving two successive discounts of 10% and 20% a shopkeeper gets 10% profit. Find the cost price of the article

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A product is initially given 25% discount of its marked price. The customer bargains and obtains 16% discount off the original selling price. What is the total effective discount? (in %)

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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 per cent should he increase his selling price so that he reaches a condition of no profit, no loss.

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Two successive discounts of (x + 4)% and (x + 8)% are given on an article marked at Rs 4800. The selling price of an article is Rs 3225.6. Find the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is (4x + 2)%

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A shopkeeper marks a television at Rs 27500. He intends to give two successive discounts of 25% and 20%. One day, his son sold that television, but he gave the customer discounts at the Marked price both times. Find the difference in the selling price of Television under both conditions.

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A shopkeeper marked an article 14% above the cost price and sold the article at 5% discount. Find his profit%.

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C is sold at 8% profit after a discount of 18.18%, marked price (in Rs) of C is?

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A shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 10% to all loyal customers and a 10% extra discount to all loyal male customers. If the marked price is Rs 2000 then, what is the difference between the selling price for loyal female customers to loyal male customers?

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A shopkeeper either offers two successive discounts of 10% and 20% or 15% and 15% on a product. If the difference between the two selling prices is Rs. 2, then what is the marked price?

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If a shopkeeper allows 2 successive discounts of 50% and 50% on water bottles, If the buyer pays Rs 90 with a 10% tax on the discounted price, then find the MRP of the water bottle (approx).

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A gives an article to B at a discount of 10%. B gives the same article to C at a discount of 15%. At last, C gives it to A at a discount of 5% discount. If the cost price of the article for C is Rs.1530. Find the selling price for A.

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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 of marked price Rs. 300 with two successive discounts of 20%.

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Two government job aspirants Amit and Bhavna, Amit is preparing for the UPSC exams and Bhavna is preparing for the SSC exams. They went to a shop to buy some study materials to enhance their preparation. A bookseller gives a 25% discount on the UPSC exam books and a 15% discount on SSC exam books. Amit had Rs.3500 and Bhavna had Rs.2000 to purchase books. Find the average total money they paid to the bookseller after the discount.

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After giving a discount of 16.67% on an article marked at Rs. 9408, the shopkeeper earns a profit percentage of 12%. If he now intends to earn 20% profit, what should be the selling price?

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When a product is sold at 8% discount, selling price is Rs 2944. By what percent should marked price be increased so that after 20% discount, selling price is Rs 2800.

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On an article whose marked price is Rs 1550, Ram decides to given two successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Find the money earned on selling the article (Selling Price).

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A shopkeeper offers two plans of discount. In scheme A, two successive discounts of 25% and 16% are offered, and in scheme B, 38% of a one-time discount is offered. If the marked price is Rs 200, what is the difference between the discounted amount in Scheme I and Scheme II?

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When an article is sold at its marked price, it gives a profit of 25%. If a discount of 9.6% is allowed on the marked price, then the profit percentage will be?

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A shopkeeper marked the price of a bottle 20% more on the cost price. He gained Rs 500 on giving a discount of 15%. Find the cost price.

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Ramu went to the market to buy a toy. The shopkeeper gave 3 successive discounts - 25%, 20%, and 33.33% on buying the toy with a marked price of Rs 100. Find the cost price of the toy for Ramu if he buys after the successive discounts.

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The ratio of marked price of three objects A, B and C is 5 : 4 : 3. The discount (%) offered for each objects (A, B and C) are 10%, 25% and 50% respectively. What is the ratio of the selling prices of A, B and C?

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A dealer buys some pens at a discount of 15% on the label price. If he wants to make a profit of 20% after allowing a discount of 10%, then by what % should his marked price be greater than the original labeled price?

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A man bought a laptop for Rs 48,000 at a 20% discount. Find the marked price of the laptop.

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A shopkeeper marked an article for Rs. x and sold it for Rs.630 with a discount of 10%. Find the value of x.

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A product when sold at 25% discount gives a profit of 5%. What should be the percentage increase in the marked price for the same discount% so that the profit becomes 20%?

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Akash went to an electric shop and bought an inverter at a discount of 12% and then he sold the inverter for Rs.4590 and still made a profit of 20%. Find the discount.

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A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% and still makes a profit of 60%. If the profit he makes is Rs 84, then what is the marked price of the object?

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When a discount of 16% is given on the marked price of a table, the profit is 38.6%. The profit % when a discount of 25% is given is?

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What will be the difference between a single discount of 20% on Rs. 2000 and 2 successive discounts of 10% and 10%?

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Ratio of marked price of two articles A and B is 5 : 4. They were sold at discounts of 12% and 10% respectively such that total selling price of both articles is Rs 16000. Find the marked price of B(in Rs).

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Ravi wants to buy an article, he went to the shop and he came to know that the marked price of the article is 21% above its cost price. If x% discount is given on the marked price of that article and still the shopkeeper earns a profit of 9%. Find the value of x.

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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% on both items.

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Mr. Reddy had some old clothes in his stock. After allowing a successive discount of 50% and 50% on the listed price, he sold cloth for Rs 50000. Find the listed price of the cloth.

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A shopkeeper sells an item at 20% profit and he has to pay a 5% tax on the selling price. Find his net profit%.

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In a shop in Uttam Nagar, two girls Anjali and Sonali went to buy cloth for their brother's marriage individually. A shopkeeper has announced a 20% discount on prices. If Anjali needs to have a discount of Rs. 50 and Sonali needs to have a discount of Rs. 60, then how many meters of cloth costing Rs. 32 per meter they both should purchase in total?

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Ravi wants to buy an article, he went to the shop and he came to know that the marked price of the article is 21% above its cost price. If x% discount is given on the marked price of that article and still the shopkeeper earns a profit of 9%. Find the value of x.

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X sells a scooter priced Rs 36000. He gives a discount of 8% on the first Rs 20000 and 5% on the next Rs 10000. How much discount can he afford on the remaining Rs 6000, if he is to get as much as when the 7% discount is allowed on the total?

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An article was offered at a discount of 15% and a further cash discount of 4% was given. If the article had a marked price of Rs. 3500 and a profit of 14.24% was made after selling. What was the cost price of the article?

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A silk shirt with cost price of Rs. 1100 is marked 23% above its cost price and sold after a discount of Rs. 93. A cotton shirt with cost price of Rs. 900 is sold at profit of (50/3)% Find the ratio of selling price of the silk shirt to that of the cotton shirt.

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A commodity marked at Rs 26 when offered 25% discount incurs a loss of 2.5%. What should be the selling price to obtain 20% profit?

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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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Amit buys a calculator worth Rs. 1800 and sells it to Ankit. Amit gives two successive discounts of 20% and 30% to Ankit on his cost price. At what price did Amit sell the calculator to Ankit?

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A ceramic bowl with a cost price of Rs. 115 is marked 40% above its cost price and sold after two successive discounts of Rs. 21 and 5%, respectively. Find the profit earned on selling the ceramic bowl.

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The marked price of a T.V. is Rs. 8500. ‘A’ proposes to sell the T.V. after two successive discounts of 22% and Rs. 130, respectively while ‘B’ proposed to sell the T.V. after two successive discounts of Rs. 300 and 25%, respectively. Find the difference between the selling prices proposed by ‘A’ and that proposed by ‘B’.

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The marked price of a silk saree is Rs. 5750. If two successive discounts of 4% and 30%, respectively are offered on its marked price, then what is the value of the total discount given on the silk saree?

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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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A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs.1750. If he will either give a discount of 30% or two successive discounts of 25% and 10%. Find the difference between the amount in both cases (in Rs.)

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A shoe with the cost price of Rs. 2080 is marked 35% above its cost price and sold after two successive discounts of x% and Rs. 36, respectively such that it there is a loss of Rs. 10. Find the value of ‘x’.

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