Question

A jewellery shop owner conducts his business in the
following manner. Every once in a while he raises
his prices by a certain percentage and a while later
he reduces his prices by the same percentage. After
one such updown cycle of increasing and then
decreasing his price by x%, the price of a jewel
decreases by 100. In the next cycle, he increases
and then decreases his price by (x/2)% and then
sells the jewel for 2376. What is the initial price of
the jewel (in )?
(B) 2475
(D) 2575
(A) 2450
(C) 2500


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Answer 1

Option "A" 2450

Because

In the next cycle, he increases

and then decreases his price by (x/2)%

after

increasing and then

decreasing his price by x%

so at last he is in loss

Answer 2

Answer:

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