Question

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 15% on the marked price of an article and sells it for Rs 2975 .Calculate the marked price?

Answer 1

Answer

Marked price= 3500₹

Step by step

Explanation

Let the Marked price be= x₹

Discount= 15%

According to question

x× 100-15/100= 2975

x× 85/100= 2975

x= (2975×20)/17

= 175×20

=3500 ₹

so marked price will be 3500₹

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Answer 2

Answer:

$\implies {3,500\:Rupees} {}$

Explanation:

Given:

• Discount = 15 %
• Selling Price = 2975 Rupees

To Find:

• Marked Price = ?

Let, The marked price be x.

According to the question,

$\implies x \times 100 - \frac{15}{100} = 2975$

$\implies x \times \frac{85}{100} = 2975$

$\implies x = \frac{(2975 \times 20)}{17}$

$\implies {x=175}×{20}$

$\implies{x = 3500\:Rupees}$

∴ Marked price will be 3,500 Rupees.