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Given:
Cost price = Rs. 200
Gain% = 35%
Discount % = 25%
Formula Used:
Marked price = Selling price × 100/(100 - discount%)
Selling price = Cost price × (100 + gain%)/100
Calculation:
Selling price = 200 × (100 + 35 )/100 = Rs.270
Marked price = 270 × 100/(100 - 25 ) = Rs.360
∴ The price should a shopkeeper mark on a product is Rs.360.
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Marked price = 200 × (100 + 35 )/100 × 100/(100 - 25 ) = Rs.360
∴ The price should a shopkeeper mark on a product is Rs.360.
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What price should a shopkeeper mark on an article costing him rupees $$153$$ to gain $$20\%$$ after allowing a discount of $$15\%$$
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Rs. $$200$$B
Rs. $$216$$C
Rs. $$260$$D
Rs. $$280$$
Correct Answer:
Description for Correct answer:
According to question, CP = Rs.153, Gain 20%Therefore, S.P. = \( \Large 153 \times 1.2 \) = Rs.183.60Let the marked price be Rs,xthen \( \Large x \times 0.85 \) = Rs.183.60
x = \( \Large \frac{183.60}{0.85} \) = Rs.216
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