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CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2011

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    A customized jewellery was sold at Rs 1000 with 90% discount on the 'making charges'. If the payment made for making charges was Rs 100, what is the approximate rate of discount on the product?

    A)  35%                           

    B)  45%

    C)  47%                           

    D)  90%

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Ans.   Total making charge                                     \[=100\times 10=\text{Rs}\,1000\]             Cost of jewellery                         = 1000 -100 = Rs 900             Total cost         = 1000 + 90 = Rs 1900             Discount          = 1900 - 1000 = Rs 900 Percentage discount \[=\frac{900\times 100}{1900}\approx 47%\]


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