Discount and Real Life Word problems on discount With Verified Solutions

Discount:

The reduction in the marked price is called Discount. It is the difference between the marked price and sale price.


Discount = Marked price - Sale price

The formula for Discount Percent:


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Following are the 12 Real-Life Word Problems on Markup solved in a proper and easy method with verified answers.


Problem No. 1:  

1. Complete the following:

S.No

M.P

S.P

Discount

Discount %

(i)

Rs. 80

Rs. 70

 

 

(ii)

Rs. 100

 

Rs. 20

 

(iii)

Rs. 400

 

 

25%

(iv)

 

Rs. 180

Rs. 20

 


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Word Problem No. 2: 

Which is the better discount?

(i) Discount of Rs. 12 on M.P of Rs. 100
(ii) Discount of Rs. 110 on M. P of Rs. 1000 

Word Problem No. 3: 

The marked price of a fan is Rs. 1400. Find its sale price if a discount is 10%.

Word Problem No. 4: 

The marked price of an item is Rs. 320. It is sold for Rs. 300. Find a discount.

Word Problem No. 5: 

A bicycle is sold for Rs. 3500 having marked price Rs. 3600. Find discount percent. 

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Word Problem No. 6: 

An item is sold for Rs. 1800 at a discount of Rs. 200. Find its marked price and discount percent. 

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Word Problem No. 7: 

Find the marked price of a bag at a discount of 12% having a sale price of Rs. 132.

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Word Problem No. 8: 

A shopkeeper sells an article having a marked price of Rs. 160. Find its sale price if the discount is

(i) 8%         (ii) 10%

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Word Problem No. 9: 

A toy car is sold for Rs. 4600 at a discount of 8%. What is the marked price of a toy car?

Word Problem No. 10: 

A shopkeeper offers a discount of 20% on the cell phone. Find the marked price of a cell phone if its sale price is Rs. 7200.

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Word Problem No. 11: 

The marked price of the item is Rs. 2000. It is sold at a discount of 15%. Find the sale price.

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Word Problem No. 12: 

During a sale, a shopkeeper reduced the price of all goods by 10%. Calculate the marked price, if an item is sold for Rs. 4500.

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