Question

person buys a shirt with marked price Rs.300/- at 20% discount. In order to make a profit of 20% the person should sell the shirt for

Answer 1

CP of shirt for man

80% of 300 = 80/100 * 300 = Rs. 240 /-

if he wants to make 20% profit....

he needs to sell shirt ..

so CP is (100 -20)% of SP

80% of SP = CP

80/100 * SP = 240

SP = 240 * 100 /80

SP = Rs. 300 /-