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JAMB Mathematics 2017 Objective — Question 33

Question 33 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A car was put on sale for N12,000. It was sold for a discount of 20%. How much was paid for it?

  • A. A. N7,200
  • B. B. N9,600Correct
  • C. C. N49,800
  • D. D. N6,400

Explanation

Discount = 20% of 12,000 = 2,400. Amount paid = 12,000 - 2,400 = N9,600.

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