Find the profit percentage : āϞāĻžāĻ­ā§° āĻļāϤāĻžāĻ‚āĻļ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ? - 1


Q. If the Marked Price is ₹300 and the Selling Price is ₹285, find the Discount Rate. (āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāσ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹300 āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹285 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§° āĻšāĻžā§° āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻ•āĨ¤)


Options / āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš: A) 4%   B) 5%   C) 6% D) 7%


Shortcut: Discount (āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧ) = MP − SP = 300 − 285 = ₹15


Discount Rate (āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§° āĻšāĻžā§°) =15300 × 100 = 5%


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) 5%


Practice Set Discount (⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ)


1. If the Marked Price is ₹400 and the Selling Price is ₹360, find the Discount Rate. (ā§§āĨ¤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹400 āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹360 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§° āĻšāĻžā§° āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻ•āĨ¤)


A) 8%  B) 9%  C) 10%  D) 12%


2. If the Marked Price is ₹800 and the Selling Price is ₹720, find the Discount Rate. (⧍āĨ¤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹800 āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹720 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§° āĻšāĻžā§° āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻ•āĨ¤)


A) 10%  B) 12%  C) 15%  D) 20%


3. After a 20% discount, the Selling Price of an item is ₹960. Find the Marked Price. (ā§ŠāĨ¤ 20% āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹960āĨ¤ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1000  B) ₹1100  C) ₹1200  D) ₹1250


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Q. A table marked at ₹6000 was sold for ₹5520. Find the Discount %. (āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāσ ₹6000 āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ⧰ āĻāĻ–āύ āĻŸā§‡āĻŦ⧁āϞ ₹5520 āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°ā§€ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻš'āϞāĨ¤ ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ⧰ āĻļāϤāϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāĻžā§° āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


Options / āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš: A) 6% B) 8% C) 5% D) 7%


Shortcut: MP = ₹6000, SP = ₹5520


Discount (⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ) = MP − SP = 6000 − 5520 = ₹480


Discount % (⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ⧰ āĻļāϤāϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāĻžā§°) = 480 / 6000 × 100 = 8%


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) 8%


Practice Set Discount (⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ)


1. If the Marked Price is ₹1250 and the Selling Price is ₹1100, find the Discount Rate. (ā§§āĨ¤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹1250 āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹1100 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ⧰ āĻļāϤāϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāĻžā§° āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻ•āĨ¤)


A) 10%  B) 12%  C) 15%  D) 18%


2. After a 15% discount, the Selling Price of an item is ₹1700. Find the Marked Price. (⧍āĨ¤ 15% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹1700āĨ¤ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1800  B) ₹1900  C) ₹2000  D) ₹2200


3. A shopkeeper gives a 20% discount on an item. If the customer pays ₹2480, what was the Marked Price ? (ā§ŠāĨ¤ āĻāϜāύ āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ 20% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻžāĻšāϕ⧇ ₹2480 āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻļā§‹āϧ āϕ⧰⧇, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?)


A) ₹3000  B) ₹3100  C) ₹3200  D) ₹3300


4. A shirt is marked at ₹2500. Two successive discounts of 10% and 20% are offered. Find the final Selling Price. (ā§ĒāĨ¤ āĻāϟāĻž āϚāĻžā§°ā§āϟ⧰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹2500āĨ¤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽā§‡ 10% āφ⧰⧁ āϤāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ 20% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻšā§‚āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1750  B) ₹1800  C) ₹1850  D) ₹1900


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Q. If the Selling Price of an item after a 10% discount is ₹423, find the Marked Price. (āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāσ 10% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹423 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


Options / āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš: A) ₹460 B) ₹465  C) ₹470 D) ₹480


Shortcut : 10% Discount ⇒ Selling Price = 90% of Marked Price (10% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ ⇒ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ = āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ⧰ 90%)


MP = 423 × 100 / 90 = 470


(Or simply: 423 ÷ 9 = 47,  47×10 = 470)


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: C) ₹470


Practice Set Discount (⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ)


1. If the Selling Price after a 20% discount is ₹960, find the Marked Price. (ā§§āĨ¤ 20% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹960 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1100  B) ₹1200  C) ₹1250  D) ₹1300


2. If the Selling Price after a 15% discount is ₹1275, find the Marked Price. (⧍āĨ¤ 15% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹1275 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1450  B) â‚š1500  C) ₹1550  D) ₹1600


3. If the Selling Price after a 12% discount is ₹1584, find the Marked Price. (ā§ŠāĨ¤ 12% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹1584 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹1750  B) â‚š1800  C) ₹1850  D) ₹1900


4. If the Selling Price after a 25% discount is ₹3375, find the Marked Price. (ā§ĒāĨ¤ 25% ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ ₹3375 āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹4300  B) ₹4400  C) â‚š4500  D) ₹4600


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Q. If the Compound Interest (CI) for the second year at 5% per annum is ₹420, find the Principal. (āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāσ 5% āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āϚāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϤ (CI) ₹420 āĻšāϞ⧇, āĻŽā§‚āϞāϧāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


Options / āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš: A) ₹6000  B) ₹8000  C) ₹9000  D) None of these


Solution:


Second Year's CI = Principal × 105/100 × 5/100


420 = P × 105/100 × 5/100 


P = 420 × 10000 / 105 × 5 = 4200000 / 525 = 8000


Shortcut :


Since 5% of ₹8400 = ₹420, and ₹8400 = 105% of Principal,


Principal = 8400 × 100 / 105 = 8000


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) ₹8000


Practice Set Compound Interest (Second Year CI)


1. If the Compound Interest for the second year at 10% per annum is ₹660, find the Principal. (ā§§āĨ¤ 10% āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āϚāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϤ ₹660 āĻšāϞ⧇, āĻŽā§‚āϞāϧāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹5000  B) ₹6000  C) ₹7000  D) ₹8000


2. If the Compound Interest for the second year at 8% per annum is ₹864, find the Principal. (⧍āĨ¤ 8% āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āϚāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϤ ₹864 āĻšāϞ⧇, āĻŽā§‚āϞāϧāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹9000  B) ₹10000  C) ₹11000  D) ₹12000


3. If the Compound Interest for the second year at 12% per annum is ₹2016, find the Principal. (ā§ŠāĨ¤ 12% āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āϚāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϤ ₹2016 āĻšāϞ⧇, āĻŽā§‚āϞāϧāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹14000  B) ₹15000  C) ₹16000  D) ₹17000


4. If the Compound Interest for the second year at 15% per annum is ₹1725, find the Principal. (ā§ĒāĨ¤ 15% āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻžā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϛ⧰⧰ āϚāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϏ⧁āϤ ₹1725 āĻšāϞ⧇, āĻŽā§‚āϞāϧāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?)


A) ₹9000  B) ₹10000  C) ₹11000  D) ₹12000