SSC GD Constable 2024 · Question 43 of 75

Marked price of an article is Rs. 28,500, and its selling price is Rs. 15,675. What is the discount percentage?

A48 percent
B52 percent
C45 percentCorrect
D42 percent

Answer: C. 45 percent

Explanation

Discount percentage = [(Marked Price - Selling Price) ÷ Marked Price] × 100. 1. Discount = 28,500 - 15,675 = 12,825. 2. Discount percentage = (12,825 ÷ 28,500) × 100 ≈ 45%. Thus, the correct answer is 45 percent.

Source: SSC GD Constable 2024 Official Paper (Held On 20 Feb 2024 Shift 3) English — Prepp (with answer key and explanations) · reliable-secondary

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