Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

An article is sold for Rs. 716 offering a discount of 10.5%. If a discount of 8.5 % is given, then the selling price is?

Options:

748

732

756

830

Correct Answer:

732

Explanation:

D = 10.5%

MRP ⇒ 89.5% of MRP = 716

MRP = 800

Now D = 8.5%

MRP = 800 × \(\frac{91.5}{100}\) = 732