Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The ratio of marketed price to selling price of an article is 12 : 7. What is the discount percentage?

Options:

41.67

37.5

39.33

42.33

Correct Answer:

41.67

Explanation:

The ratio of marketed price to selling price of an article is 12 : 7

Discount% = (12 - 7) × \(\frac{100}{12}\) = 41.67%