Question

An almirah is sold at RS 5,225 after allowing discount of 5%. Find its marked price

Answer 1

Thanks for asking the question.
Given Data:
1. Sale price = sp= 5225
2. Discount% = 5%
3. Marked Price = mp = ?
Formula and Calculations:
MP = 100 - discount/100 * SP
MP = 100/100 - 5 * Rs.5225
MP = 100/95 * Rs.5225
MP = 100 * Rs.55
MP = Rs.5500 (required answer)
Hope it helps.

Answer 2

A shopkeeper offers 5% off season discount to the customers and it still makes a profit of 50% what is the cost price of the shopkeeper of a pair of shoes market at rupees 3120