Pari marked a toy at 65% above the cost price of ₹6,580. If she offers a discount of 25% on the marked price and customer pays ₹P for the toy, the value of P is:
₹8,142.75
Marked price = ₹6,580 + 65% of ₹6,580 = ₹10,867
Discounted price = ₹10,867 × 75% = ₹8,142.75
Important Questions from Discount and MP
The marked price of an article is Rs. 1500. A shopkeeper sells it by giving 20% discount on its marked price. If the cost price of the article is Rs. 991, then his profit (in Rs.) is:
Surbhi sold an article for Rs. 176 after giving 12% discount on its marked price. Had she not given any discount; she would have earned a profit of 25%. What is the cost price (in Rs.) of the article?
The marked price of an article is Rs. 240. A shopkeeper sells it by allowing 18% discount on its marked price and still gains 23%. What is the cost price (in Rs.) of the article?
Three shopkeepers A, B and C marked on an identical article at Rs. 4820. A, B and C sold their article on successive discounts of 20% and 20%; 25% and 15%; 30% and 10% respectively. Which shopkeeper gives the maximum discount and how much (in Rs.)?
Find a single discount percentage equivalent to successive discounts of 10%, 20% and 25%.
