Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

Successive discounts of 10% and 20% are given on the purchase of a purse . If the price of the purse is ₹2,250, find the selling price.

Options:

₹1,520

₹1,290

₹1,320

₹1,620

Correct Answer:

₹1,620

Explanation:

Marked price of the article = 2250

Two discounts of 10% and 20% are given 

then the selling price of that article = 2250 × \(\frac{9}{10}\)  × \(\frac{4}{5}\) =  ₹1,620