A merchant has announced 25% rebate on prices of ready-made garments at the time of sale. If a purchaser needs to have a rebate of Rs. 400, then how many shirts, each costing Rs. 320, should he purchase?
A. 10
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Discount on one shirt, = 25% of 320 = $$\frac{{320 \times 25}}{{100}}$$ = Rs. 80 Hence, number of shirt he must buy to get a rebate of Rs. 400 = $$\frac{{400}}{{80}}$$ = 5This Question Belongs to Arithmetic Ability >> Profit And Loss
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Here, 25% ≡ 400
⇒100% ≡ (400*100)/25 = 1600
So, Number of shirt = 1600/320 = 5 (Ans.)
Solved by : Abir
is rebate allowed on MP or CP
ATQ,
25% ≡ 400
100% ≡ (400*100)/25 = 1600
Number of shirt = 1600/320 = 5
Solved by : Md.Helal uddin
400/25*100=1600
1600/320=5