Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 14

Charlie buys a bed after a discount of 22% for Rs.16,725. He later finds that the same store was selling that bed online for 15% off at Rs.15,685. What is the difference between the marked price of store-bought beds and the marked price of online beds? (Rounded off to the nearest rupee) A. 2989 B. 2785 C. 2897 D. 2888

  1. C

  2. B

  3. D

  4. A

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Answer: (D) A

Explanation

Store marked price = 16725/0.78 ≈ Rs 21,442.31. Online marked price = 15685/0.85 ≈ Rs 18,452.94. Difference ≈ Rs 2,989.