SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 148

SSC CPO Tier I - 9th December 2019 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q148

The given bar chart represents the average marks obtained in English (E) and vernacular (V) by the students of five districts (D1, D2, D3, D4, D5)in a state at the secondary level examination of a particular year (marks secured out of a total of 100).

An article wassold for Rs.98,496 after providing three successive discounts of 10%, 5% and 4% respectively on the marked price. What was the marked price?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2  i.e. 120000

Understanding

Application

Let the MP is 100

Net discount of 10%, 5% and 4%= 17.92

SP = 100- 17.92

SP = 82.08%

SP = 82.08% = 98496

100% =  × 100

100% = 120000

MP = 120000