A trader allows a 25% discount on the marked price and still makes a profit of 20%. If the cost price of the article is ₹1,200, what is the marked price?
A trader allows a 25% discount on the marked price and still makes a profit of 20%. If the cost price of the article is ₹1,200, what is the marked price?
एक व्यापारी अंकित मूल्य पर 25%की छूट देता है फिर भी 20% का लाभ कामाता है। यदि वस्तु का क्रय मूल्य ₹1,200 है, तो अंकित मूल्य क्या है?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Correct Answer:
₹1,920
क्रय मूल्य cp = ₹1,200
अंकित मूल्य marked price (MP)= ?
Profit = 20%
अंकित मूल्य पर की छूट Discount on marked price= 25%
Sp = $\frac{1200 +20}{100}$ = 240
SP = 1200 + 240 = 1440
discount = 25%
Sp = 75% of MP
$ 1440 = 0.75\times $ MP
MP = $\frac{1440}{0.75}$ =1920
= 1920
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