general math MCQ #534

A retailer buys a sewing machine at a discount of 15% and sells it for Rs. 1955. Thus, he makes a profit of 15%. The discount is:

general math MCQ #534

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A retailer buys a sewing machine at a discount of 15% and sells it for Rs. 1955. Thus, he makes a profit of 15%. The discount is:

    • A) Rs. 270
    • B) Rs. 290
    • C) Rs. 300
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Rs. 300

    Explanation: The correct value is Rs. 300. Apply the formula or arithmetic step shown in the question and