Question

if mp of the article is x and s.p is y then what is the distance

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:  Let the M.P. of the article = Rs.100  

Discount = 10%  

∴ S.P. = 90% of Rs.100 = Rs.90, Profit = 20%

∴C.P.=Rs.  

120

90×100

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=Rs.75

If the discount is 20% then S.P. = 80% of Rs.100 = Rs.80

∴ Required profit % =  

75

(80×75)

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=100 =  

75

5

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×100=6  

3

2

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