Delhi Police Constable Exam Model Paper 3

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If a shopkeeper offers 5% discount on a chair, then its selling price will be Rs. 3800. What will be its selling price if 10% discount is offered?

Rs. 3550
Rs. 3600
Rs. 3650
Rs. 3500

Validate

Solution:

GIVEN:
Discount = 5% and SP = Rs. 3800
CONCEPT:
Discount = Marked price – Selling Price
FORMULA USED:
Marked Price = Selling price/(1 – Discount percentage/100)
CALCULATION:
When 5% discount is offered:
Marked price = 3800/(0.95) = Rs. 4000
Now, discount = 10%
∴ Selling price =

4000 × 0.9 = Rs. 3600

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