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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

If the discount offered on an article is 40%, then what will be the ratio of selling price and marked price?

Options:

2 : 5

4 : 7

5 : 8

3 : 5

Correct Answer:

3 : 5

Explanation:

Let the Mark price of the article = 100

Discount = 40%

Then the selling price of the article = 60% of 100 = 60

MP : CP = 60 : 100 = 3 : 5