Question

After allowing a discount of 8% on a toy, it is sold for $ 216.20.
Find the marked price of the toy.After allowing a discount of 8% on a toy, it is sold for $ 216.20.
Find the marked price of the toy.

Answer 1

Find the percentage of the selling price:

discount = 8%

Selling price = 100 - 8 = 92%

Find the cost price:

Selling Price = 92%

Selling Price = Rs 216.20

92% = Rs 216.20

1% = 216.20 ÷ 92 = Ra 2.35

100% = 2.35 x 100 = Rs 235

Answer: The marked price was Rs 235

Answer 2

$\huge\mathfrak\pink{Solution :-}$

$\huge \: discount = 8 \% \\ \\ \huge\huge\mathfrak\red{sp = rs.216.20 = 92\% × mp } \: \\ \\ mp = 235$