A shopkeeper raised the market price by 30% and offered a discounted @ 40% find actual discount offered by the shopkeeper keeping in view of the original marked price
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Hey....answer is:-
Let x be the C.P
then marked price=x(1+40/100)=7x/5
discount=7x/5 × 40/100 = 14x/25
SO,
S.P=7x/5 -14x/25 = 21x/25
SO,
LOSS=x-21x/25 = 4x/25
Loss % =4x/25x × 100 =16%
Let x be the C.P
then marked price=x(1+40/100)=7x/5
discount=7x/5 × 40/100 = 14x/25
SO,
S.P=7x/5 -14x/25 = 21x/25
SO,
LOSS=x-21x/25 = 4x/25
Loss % =4x/25x × 100 =16%
aiya71:
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