SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 63

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q63

If a watch that is marked at ₹1,800 is being sold for ₹1,250, then the discount percentage at which the watch is being sold is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 3059% 30 {5\over9}\%\ .

Marked Price(MP) = ₹1800

Selling Price(SP) = ₹1250

Discount = MP - SP

Discount = ₹1800 − ₹1250 = ₹550

Discount % = 5501800550\over1800 × 100 = 3059% 30 {5\over9}\%\