| A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate on marked price. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many shirts, each with a marked price of Rs. 32, should he purchase? [SSC (CGL) 2014] |
A) 7
B) 8
C) 5
D) 6
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
| Rebate on one shirt \[=32\times \frac{25}{100}=Rs.\,8\] |
| Now, rebate of Rs. 8 gets = 1 shirt |
| \[\therefore \] Rebate of Rs. 1 gets \[\text{=}\,\,\frac{\text{1}}{\text{8}}\,\text{shirts}\] |
| \[\therefore \] Rebate of Rs. 40 gets \[\text{=}\,\,\frac{\text{1}}{\text{8}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ 40}\,\text{=}\,\text{5}\,\text{shirts}\] |
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