Question

A shopkeeper purchased an article for rs 700. he makes a profit of 25% while the article was sold at a discount of 20% . Find
i- the selling price of the article
ii- the marked price
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Answer 1

Answer:

875

Step-by-step explanation:

=7×25/100=7×25

=175(700+175)

=875

Answer 2

In context with the question it is given that

Article purchased=700

now profit of 25%=

$\frac{700}{25} \times 100\\=2800$

after 25% profit amount= 2800

after that it is given that he sold to a discount of 20%

so 20% of 2800

$=\frac{2800}{20} \times 100\\=1400$

find

i) selling price of article=1400

ii) marked price =2800