Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

A tractor is sold after allowing three successive discounts of 10%, 5% and 2%. If the marked price of the tractor is Rs 4,88,000, find its net selling price.

Options:

Rs 5,08,895.2

Rs 4,49,895.06

Rs 4,18,895.45

Rs 4,08,895.2

Correct Answer:

Rs 4,08,895.2

Explanation:

Discounts = 10%, 5% and 2%

Marked price = 4,88,000

Selling price = 4,88,000 × \(\frac{90}{100}\) × \(\frac{95}{100}\) × \(\frac{98}{100}\) 

Selling price = = Rs 4,08,895.2