Question

A shopkeeper buys an article for Rs. 1800. He marks it at 20% above the
cost price. Find

i) the marked price of the article.
ii) the selling price, if he sells the article at 5% discount.
iii) find the discount percentage if it is sold for Rs 1500.

Answer 1

Answer:

i)  2160

ii)  2052

iii)   16.7%

Step-by-step explanation:

1800

i) 1800*1.2=2160

ii) 2160*0.95=2052

iii) 1500/1800=83.3% so discount 16.7%