Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Amutha marked her home product of pickle as ₹ 300 per pack. But she sold it for only ₹ 275 per pack. What was the discount offered by her per pack?
Advertisements
Solution
M.P. of the pickle = ₹ 300
S.P. = ₹ 275
S.P. = M.P. – Discount
⇒ 275 = 300 – Discount
⇒ Discount = 300 – 275 = ₹ 25
Discount per pack = ₹ 25
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
A shopkeeper buys 80 articles for Rs 2,400 and sells them for a profit of 16%. Find the selling price of one article.
If the selling price of 10 pens is equal to cost price of 14 pens, find the gain percent.
A cycle dealer offers a discount of 10% and still makes a profit of 26%. What is the actual cost to him of a cycle whose marked price is Rs 840?
The single discount in % which is equivalent to two successive discounts of 20% and 25% is
The meeting of the Meenkar Bank has just begun. Fazila is the president. Twenty fisherwomen have made their own bank. Each saves Rs 25 every month and puts it in the bank.
How much money does the group collect each month?
A TV set was bought for Rs 26,250 including 5% VAT. The original price of the TV set is ______.
Three bags contain 64.2 kg of sugar. The second bag contains `4/5` of the contents of the first and the third contains `45 1/2`% of what there is in the second bag. How much sugar is there in each bag?
Babita bought 160 kg of mangoes at Rs 48 per kg. She sold 70% of the mangoes at Rs 70 per kg and the remaining mangoes at Rs 40 per kg. Find Babita’s gain or loss per cent on the whole dealing.
A store is having a 25% discount sale. Sheela has a Rs 50 gift voucher and wants to use it to buy a board game marked for Rs 320. She is not sure how to calculate the concession she will get. The sales clerk has suggested two ways to calculate the amount payable.
- Method 1: Subtract Rs 50 from the price and take 25% off the resulting price.
- Method 2: Take 25% off the original price and then subtract Rs 50.
For each method, calculate the amount Sheela would have to pay. Show your work.
With the decrease in prices of tea by 15% Tonu, the chaiwallah, was able to buy 2 kg more of tea with the same Rs 45 that he spent each month on buying tea leaves for his chai shop. What was the reduced price of tea? What was the original price of tea?
