If the marked price of an article is Rs. 800 and it is sold at a discount of 15%, what is the selling price? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If the marked price of an article is Rs. 800 and it is sold at a discount of 15%, what is the selling price?

A. Rs. 680

B. Rs. 760

C. Rs. 640

D. Rs. 720

Answer: Option A

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SP = 800 * (1 - 0.15) = 800 * 0.85 = 680.

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If the cost price of an item is Rs. 240 and the selling price is Rs. 216, what is the loss percentage?

A. 12%

B. 10%

C. 8%

D. 15%

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Loss = 24, loss% = 24/240*100=10%.

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If the selling price of an article is Rs. 192 and the profit is 20%, find the cost price.

A. Rs. 180

B. Rs. 150

C. Rs. 160

D. Rs. 170

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
CP = 192 / 1.20 = 160.

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A man sells an article for Rs. 264, gaining 20%. What is the cost price?

A. Rs. 230

B. Rs. 220

C. Rs. 240

D. Rs. 210

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
CP = 264 / 1.20 = 220.

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