SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

The marked price of a mobile phone is ₹15,000 and the shopkeeper sold it for Rs. 13,500. What is the rate of discount offered by the shopkeeper?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 10%.

Discount = ₹15,000 - ₹13,500 = ₹1,500

Discount Percentage = (Discount / Marked Price) × 100

Discount Percentage = (₹1,500 / ₹15,000) × 100 = 10%