SSC CHSL 13 Apr 2021 Shift 3 Paper

Section: Quantitative Aptitude

Question : 68 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

A merchant announces

25 \%

discount on the price of a shirt. If one needs to have a total rebate of

₹ 875

and the price of each shirt

₹ 250

, then how many shirts should the person purchase?

Solution:

Given, marked price of shirt

=₹ 250

Discount

=25 \%

∴ \;\text " Discount "\; \;\; =\;{\;\text " MP "\; × \;\text " Discount "\; \%}/{100}

\;\; =250 × \;{25}/{100}=₹ 62.5

∵

Total rebate

=₹ 875

∴

Number of shirts purchased

=\;{875}/{62.5}=14

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