(English Medium) ICSE Class 9 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

A dealer marks his goods 45% above the cost price and then allows 20% discount on it. What is the cost price of an article on which he gains Rs.960?

A dealer marks his goods 25% above the cost price and then allows 10% discount on it. What is the cost price of an article on which he gains Rs. 575?

A publisher gives his distributor a discount of 30% on the printed price of the books. The distributor sells those books to a bookseller at 23% discount on the printed price and the bookseller sells these books at their printed price. Find the profit percent made by the distributor and the bookseller.

The catalogue price of a laptop is Rs.43200. If it is sold at a discount of 16% of the catalogue price, a gain of 26% is made. Find the gain or loss per cent if it is sold for Rs.9000 below the catalogue price.

Gurmeet sells an article priced at Rs. 25,000. He gives a discount of 8% on the first Rs. 20,000 and 5% on the remaining amount. Manjeet also sells another article of the same kind priced at Rs. 25,000. He gives a discount of 6% on the total price. Calculate the actual price charged by Gurmeet and Manjeet for the articles.

An article costs Rs. 2000 to a manufacturer who lists its price at Rs. 2500. He sells it to a trader at a discount of 5%. The trader gets a further discount of 5% for cash payment. Find the amount that the trader pays to the manufacturer and the profit percent that the manufacturer makes on the sale.

A firm dealing in computers, allows 5% discount on the marked price of each system. What price must be marked on a computer set which costs Rs. 20,000 to assemble, so as to make a profit of 25%?

The cost of production of a video game is Rs.5200. This is divided between material, labour and overheads in the ratio 5:6:2. If the video game is marked at a price that gives a 30% profit, find the marked price. If the cost of material, labour and overheads increased by 40%, 30% and 10% respectively, calculate the cost of manufacturing the video game now and the marked price so as to get the same percentage as before.

Find the S.P. in the following :
M.P. = Rs.850, Discount = 16%

Find the S.P. in the following :
M.P. = Rs.5500, Discount = 30%

Find the S.P. in the following :
M.P. = Rs.1625, Discount = 12%

Find the M.P. in the following :
S.P. = Rs.1892, Discount = 14%

Find the M.P. in the following :
S.P. = Rs.1245, Discount = 17%

Find the M.P. in the following :
S.P. = Rs.5343, Discount = 22%

Find the discount percentage in the following :
M.P. = Rs.1500, S.P. = Rs.1320

Find the discount percentage in the folllowing :
M.P. = Rs.6840, S.P. = Rs.5814

Find the discount percentage in the following :
M.P. = Rs.1960, S.P. = Rs.1176

Find the amount paid by a customer when he buys a watch priced at Rs.5400 available at a discount of 12%.

Levi's having a sale where everything is a discount of 30%. How much would a pair of jeans priced at Rs.1750 cost?

A bookseller gives 8% discount on the printed price. What does a customer pay for a book priced at Rs.150?