A dealer gives a discount of 20% on an article and still gains 10%. If the cost price is Rs. 600, find the marked price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A dealer gives a discount of 20% on an article and still gains 10%. If the cost price is Rs. 600, find the marked price.
A. Rs. 800
B. Rs. 850
C. Rs. 825
D. Rs. 900
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SP = 600*1.1 = 660. MP = 660 / 0.8 = 825.

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Question #1
A shopkeeper marks an article at Rs. 900 and sells it at a discount of 10%. What is the selling price?
A. Rs. 810
B. Rs. 800
C. Rs. 820
D. Rs. 790

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SP = 900*0.9 = 810.

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Question #2
A trader allows a discount of 20% on an article and still gains 25%. If the cost price is Rs. 400, find the marked price.
A. Rs. 650
B. Rs. 625
C. Rs. 600
D. Rs. 700

Correct Answer: Option B


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Question #3
If the selling price of an article is Rs. 960 and the profit earned is 20%, what is the cost price?
A. Rs. 700
B. Rs. 840
C. Rs. 900
D. Rs. 800

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Selling Price = 120% of Cost Price. Therefore, 1.2 * CP = 960. CP = 960 / 1.2 = Rs. 800.

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