Question

A shopkeeper increases the markup price of an article by 50% and then allows a discount of Rs. 50. If he received a profit of 25% then find the selling price of the article.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let original CP = 100 units

CP of Balaji = 100×150100×80100=120 units100×150100×80100=120 units

SP of Balaji = 130100×100=130 units130100×100=130 units

Profit of Balaji = 130 - 120 = 10 units

Profit percent = 10120×10010120×100

= 8.33%

Note : There is no use of Rs. 20 given in the question

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