Question

shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on MP of the goods in his shop,how ever he stillmakes a profit of 17% on CP. Find the Profit percent he would have made if he had sold the goods at MP​

Answer 1

Let the C. P is Rs. 100

S.P = 17% of 100 + 100

= 117

x - 10x /100 = 117

90x = 11700

X = 130

i. e 30%