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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 64

An article was sold for Rs. 3,600 at a discount of 10%. Find the selling price if the discount was 15%. A. Rs. 3,600 B. Rs. 4,000 C. Rs. 3,800 D. Rs. 3,400

  1. A

  2. D

  3. C

  4. B

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Answer: (B) D

Explanation

With a 10% discount the SP is 90% of the marked price: MP = 3600/0.9 = Rs 4,000. With a 15% discount, SP = 85% of 4,000 = Rs 3,400.