Question

A trademarks his goods 25 above the
cost price and allows a discount of 12.5
on the market price. If he sells an article
875, then the cost price of the article​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the C.P = Rs. 100

Then M.P = Rs. 125

Discount=

2

25

S.P =125−

2

25

% of 125

S.P =125−

2

25

×

100

1

×125

S.P =125−15.625= Rs. 109.375

Profit =109.375−100=9.375

Profit %=

100

9.375

×100=9.375=9

8

3

%