Cluster · Successive Discounts and Marked Price Calculations

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Marked Price Discount and Profit Loss
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A shopkeeper marks up his goods 32% above the cost price and gives a discount of 21% on the marked price. Find his gain percentage on the goods.

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Raman fixes the sale price of his goods at 16% above the cost price. He sells his goods at 12% less than the fixed price. Find the profit percentage correct to two places of decimal.

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The marked price of an electronic watch in a store is ₹15,620 and it is available at a discount of 27%. What is the price (in ₹, to the nearest tens) that a customer pays if he buys from the store?

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The marked price of a TV set is ₹18,500. If the dealer allows two successive discounts of 20% and 5%, for how much is the TV available?

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An article is listed at ₹1,200. A customer pays ₹972 for it after getting two successive discounts. If the rate of the first discount is 10%, then the rate of the second discount is:

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A shopkeeper sells a table at 25% discount on the marked price and earns a profit of 70%. If he sells the same table at 50% discount, then his new profit percentage will be:

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A shopkeeper marked the price 20% more than its cost price. If he allows a discount of 30%, then find his loss percent.

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A silk shirt with a cost price of Rs. 1100 is marked 23% above its cost price and sold after a discount of Rs. 93. A cotton shirt with a cost price of Rs. 900 is sold at a 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 retailer buys 50 pens at the marked price of 44 pens. If he sells these pens at a discount of 1% on the marked price, what is the profit percent?

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In a government scheme, if an electricity bill is paid before the due date, one gets a reduction of 5% on the amount of the bill. By paying the bill before the due date, a person got a reduction of Rs.20. The amount of his electricity bill was:

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An item was sold after giving two successive discounts of 20% and 10% respectively. If the item was sold for Rs. 4500 then, find the marked price of that item.

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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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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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The marked price of a cup is 20% more than its cost price. What can be the maximum discount given while selling the cup so that there is no loss incurred? [Give your answer correct to 2 decimal place.]

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A dealer marks an article 60% above the cost price and sells it to a customer allowing two successive discounts of 10% and 20% on the marked price. If he gains ₹1,064 in the transaction, the cost price (in ₹) of the article is :

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A shopkeeper marks up his price by 12% and then allows a 12% discount. What is his profit or loss percentage?

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The difference in Profit, when Ram sells his watch at an 18% discount and when he sells it at an 8% discount, is Rs 165. Find the cost price of the watch if he has marked his watch at 50% higher than the cost price.

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A watch dealer sells watches at Rs. 212568 per watch. However, he is forced to give two successive discounts of 15% and 20%, respectively. What is the marked price? (In Rs.)

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If the selling price of an article is ₹1,792 after a 20% discount, then the marked price of the article is:

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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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A shopkeeper marks his goods 12% above the cost price and allows 6% discount. What profit percentage does he make?

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The printed value on the book is Rs 4200, a book seller offers a 10% discount on it. If he still earns 20% profit, then the purchase price of the book (in rupees) is

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A shopkeeper earns a profit of 20% after offering a discount of 10% on the marked price of an electric mixer. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the electric mixer having marked price ₹6,500?

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On an item having a marked price of ₹500, Ravi was offered successive discounts of 36% and 5%, respectively, while Prabhat was offered a single discount of 40%. Who paid more for the item and by how much?

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The marked price of a double bed is ₹42,000. The customer gets a cash discount of ₹1,000 and a scratch card promising a discount of 5% to 10%. Determine the difference between the least and maximum selling price of the bed.

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An item was sold at ₹5,474 after two successive discounts of 12.5% and 8% were offered on its Marked Price. What was the Marked Price (in ₹) of the item?

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Allowing 15 percent and 6 percent successive discounts, the selling price of an article becomes Rs. 9588, then the marked price is:

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An article is marked at 450. If it is sold at a discount of 20%, then the selling price becomes 1.5 times of its cost price. What is the cost price (in )?

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A shopkeeper marks his goods 12 percent above cost price, but allows 12 percent discount for cash. His net gain or loss percent is:

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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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Shobha purchased a saree for Rs. 5,130 after availing of two successive discounts of 10% and 5% What is the marked price of the saree?

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A bag is listed at Rs. 1,500 and a discount of 20% is offered. if the customer wanted to get the bag at a net price of Rs. 1104, what additional discount must be offered to the customer?

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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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What is the difference between a discount of 35% and two successive discounts of 30% and 5% on a bill on ₹10,00,000?

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A company sells goods at a markup of 25% above the cost price. During a sale, the company offers a 10% discount on the marked price. If the customer pays Rs. 540 after the discount, then what was the original cost price of the goods?

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One company is offering a 25% discount on a particular product. Anurag visited a store. He was trying to find a deal that would allow him to save at least Rs. 390. How many minimum items should he purchase if each item costs Rs. 340?

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A dealer sells an article for ₹123 after offering a discount of 18% on its marked price, If he sells it on the marked price, he gains 25%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the article?

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The marked price of an item is 25% more than its selling price. The selling price of the same item is 20% more than its cost price. The market price of that item is what percentage more than its cost price?

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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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A manufacturer marked an item at ₹75 and sold it, allowing a 14% discount. If his profit was 29%, then the cost price (in ₹ ) of the item was:

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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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Supriya made a profit of 8% by selling a t-shirt after offering a discount of 10%. If the marked price of the t-shirt is Rs. 1,080, then find its cost price (in Rs.) for Supriya.

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The given bar graph shows the marked price of five different products in a showroom.

If the marked price of the laptop is 15% more than its cost price and the shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% on the marked price of the laptop, then find the profit % of the laptop.

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If the sales tax be reduced from \(3 { {1} \over 2}\)% to \(3 { {1} \over 3}\) % what difference does it make to a person who purchases are article whose marked price is Rs. 4,200?

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An article costs₹1,000 for a salesman. He fixes its marked price as₹1,500. He sells it to a customer at a discount of 20%. He gives a further discount of 10% for each cash payment. Find the percentage of loss or gain that the salesman makes on sale.

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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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Ramesh gives 15%  additional discount along with a discount of 25% on the marked price of a sofa set. If the selling price of the sofa set is ₹12,750, then find the marked price of the sofa set.

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By selling an article for ₹2,160, Prashant allows a 20% discount and earns 28% profit. If the article is sold without any discount, the profit will be:

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A 35% profit is made when a discount of 35% is given on the marked price of an item. When the discount is 45%, then the profit percentage will be:

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Etika purchased a set of wallpapers for Rs 700, and the marked price of a set was Rs 850. Find the discount percentage (approx.).

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