The difference between a discount of 40% on Rs. 500 and two successive discount of 36% and 4% on the same amount is:________?

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1. Tarun bought a T.V with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount? He would have saved Rs. 500. At what price did he buy the T.V?

   A. Rs. 5000
   B. Rs. 10000
   C. Rs. 12000
   D. Rs. 16000

2. The sale price sarees listed for Rs.400 after successive discount is 10% and 5% is________?

   A. Rs.357
   B. Rs.340
   C. Rs.342
   D. Rs.338

3. The list price of an article is Rs.65. A customer pays Rs.56.16 for it. He was given two successive discounts, one of them being 10%. The other discount is________?

   A. 3%
   B. 4%
   C. 5%
   D. 6%

4. The successive discounts 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of__________?

   A. 35%
   B. 38%
   C. 32%
   D. 29%
   E. None of these

5. The marked price of a watch was Rs. 720. A man bought the same for Rs. 550.80, after getting two successive discounts, the first 10%. What was the second discount rate ?

   A. 12%
   B. 14%
   C. 15%
   D. 18%

6. A single discount equivalent to the discount series of 20%, 10% and 5% is_______?

   A. 25%
   B. 30%
   C. 31.6%
   D. 33.5%

7. An article was sold after a discount of 20% and there was a gain of 20%. If the profit made on it was Rs. 6 less than the discount offered on it, find its selling price?

   A. Rs. 72
   B. Rs. 90
   C. Rs. 66
   D. Rs. 96
   E. None of these

8. A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered?

   A. 24.5
   B. 28.5
   C. 30
   D. Data inadequate
   E. None of these

9. A retailer buys a sewing machine at a discount of 15% and sells it for Rs. 1955. Thus, he makes a profit of 15%. The discount is:

   A. Rs. 270
   B. Rs. 290
   C. Rs. 300
   D. None of these

10. A trader marked the selling price of an article at 10% above the cost price. At the time of selling, he allows certain discount and suffers a loss of 1%. He allowed a discount of :

    A. 10 %
    B. 10.5 %
    C. 11 %
    D. 12.5 %