Question

a shopkeeper sold an item at rs 1008 after giving a discount of 25%. had he not given the discount he would have earn 40 %profit on cost price. wht is the cost price of an item?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1008×25÷100=252

then 1008×40÷100=403.2

so benifits of 40% to add of

1008+403.2=1411.2

Answer 2

Explanation:

Correct option is

D

35%

S.P. = Rs.6750

Discount = 10%

∴ M.P. = Rs.=(

90

6750×100

)=Rs.7500

If there was no discount, S.P. = Rs.7500 and Profit % = 50%

∴ C.P. = Rs.=(

150

7500×100

)=Rs.5000

∴ Actual profit = Rs.6750 - Rs.5000 = Rs.1750

Actual profit % =

6750

1750

×100=35%