SSC Sample Paper SSC (Group-C) Sample Test Paper-2

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    The marked price of a mixie is Rs. 1600, The shopkeeper gives successive discounts of 10% and \[x\]% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 1224 for the mixie, find the value of\[x\]:

    A)  10%              

    B)  12%

    C)  15%              

    D)  8%

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     First discount \[=\frac{1600\times 10}{100}=\] Rs. 160 Price after it = 1600 - 160 = Rs. 1440 \[\therefore \] \[\frac{1440\times x}{100}\times 1440-1224=216\] \[\therefore \,\,x=\frac{216\times 100}{1440}=15%\]


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