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Class 7–8 Maths: Discounts practice questions

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Discounts: worked examples with answers

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1. A jacket costs ₹1,100. After a 30% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹820
   2. B. ₹720
   3. C. ₹770 ✓
   4. D. ₹1,070

   Answer: ₹770. 30% of ₹1,100 = ₹330. ₹1,100 − ₹330 = ₹770.

2. A jacket costs ₹1,300. After a 20% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹1,040 ✓
   2. B. ₹1,560
   3. C. ₹990
   4. D. ₹1,280

   Answer: ₹1,040. 20% of ₹1,300 = ₹260. ₹1,300 − ₹260 = ₹1,040.

3. A jacket costs ₹600. After a 30% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹780
   2. B. ₹180
   3. C. ₹420 ✓
   4. D. ₹570

   Answer: ₹420. 30% of ₹600 = ₹180. ₹600 − ₹180 = ₹420.

4. A jacket costs ₹400. After a 30% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹230
   2. B. ₹330
   3. C. ₹120
   4. D. ₹280 ✓

   Answer: ₹280. 30% of ₹400 = ₹120. ₹400 − ₹120 = ₹280.

5. A jacket costs ₹2,000. After a 25% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹1,500 ✓
   2. B. ₹500
   3. C. ₹1,450
   4. D. ₹1,975

   Answer: ₹1,500. 25% of ₹2,000 = ₹500. ₹2,000 − ₹500 = ₹1,500.

6. A jacket costs ₹1,900. After a 20% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹1,570
   2. B. ₹1,520 ✓
   3. C. ₹2,280
   4. D. ₹1,880

   Answer: ₹1,520. 20% of ₹1,900 = ₹380. ₹1,900 − ₹380 = ₹1,520.

7. A jacket costs ₹600. After a 25% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹400
   2. B. ₹150
   3. C. ₹575
   4. D. ₹450 ✓

   Answer: ₹450. 25% of ₹600 = ₹150. ₹600 − ₹150 = ₹450.

8. A jacket costs ₹1,500. After a 30% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹1,950
   2. B. ₹1,050 ✓
   3. C. ₹1,100
   4. D. ₹1,000

   Answer: ₹1,050. 30% of ₹1,500 = ₹450. ₹1,500 − ₹450 = ₹1,050.

9. A jacket costs ₹500. After a 10% discount, what do you pay?

   1. A. ₹550
   2. B. ₹50
   3. C. ₹450 ✓
   4. D. ₹500

   Answer: ₹450. 10% of ₹500 = ₹50. ₹500 − ₹50 = ₹450.

10. A jacket costs ₹800. After a 15% discount, what do you pay?

    1. A. ₹680 ✓
    2. B. ₹120
    3. C. ₹785
    4. D. ₹920

    Answer: ₹680. 15% of ₹800 = ₹120. ₹800 − ₹120 = ₹680.

11. A jacket costs ₹1,200. After a 15% discount, what do you pay?

    1. A. ₹1,380
    2. B. ₹1,070
    3. C. ₹180
    4. D. ₹1,020 ✓

    Answer: ₹1,020. 15% of ₹1,200 = ₹180. ₹1,200 − ₹180 = ₹1,020.

12. A jacket costs ₹1,900. After a 15% discount, what do you pay?

    1. A. ₹1,615 ✓
    2. B. ₹2,185
    3. C. ₹1,565
    4. D. ₹1,665

    Answer: ₹1,615. 15% of ₹1,900 = ₹285. ₹1,900 − ₹285 = ₹1,615.

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