Question

An almirah is sold at rs 5225 after allowing a discount of 5 percent. Find its marked price

Answer 1

marked price=Rs.(5225 + 5/100*5225)
                       =Rs.(5225+27.325)
                       =Rs.5252.325

Answer 2

Answer:

M.P = 5500

Step by Step Explanation:

S.P = ₹ 5225

Discount % (D%) = 5 %

M.P = x

Discount = D% of M.P

= 5% × x

= 5/100 × x = 1/50 × x =0.05

S.P = M.P - Discount

5225 = x - 0.05x

5225 = 0.95x

x = 5225 × 100/0.95 × 100 = 522500/95 = 5500

M.P = 5500