Question

An article marked at a price which gives a profit of 25%.After allowing a certain discount, the profit reduces to 12.5%.Find the discount percent.

Answer 1

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Step :-1

Maximum Price = 125% of the cost price ( 100%)

Reduced Price = 112.5%  of cost price

Step :- 2

Discount% of Maximum price = $\frac{12.5}{125} * 100%$

==> 10%

Therefore , Discount percent is 10%

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Answer 2

Let the actual cost of product be x

Marked price of product be 1.25x

Selling price after discount will be 1.125x

So,

Discount = 1.25x-1.125x=0.125x

Discount Percentage =

0.125x/1.25x*100

=10%

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