Question

an article is marked up by 30% and then some discount is offered on its fact that there is a profit of 20% if the MP had been rupees 45 more than discount that had to be given will be twice find the cost price of the article

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price be 100

Marked price is 30% above it or 130.

Discount given is 10% of 130 or 13

Sale price is 130–13 =117

Profit is 17

Profit as percentage of cost is 17/100=17%

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