Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The marked price and cost price of a book are ₹850 and ₹748, respectively. The discount in percentage is :

Options:

12%

10%

15%

8%

Correct Answer:

12%

Explanation:

According to the given data,

Marked price = 850 

Cost price = 748

Discount = 850 - 748 = 102

Discount% = 102 × \(\frac{100}{850}\) = 12%