Question

A shopkeeper marks an article with a price which is 40 percent above the cost price and allows of 20 percent on it, what is his gain percent

Answer 1

Let cp be 100
Then mp be 140
Discount = 20%
Sp = 140 - 140* 20/100
= 140 - 28
= 112
Hence gain % = 12

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