Question

The cost price of a special issue of a book
was 1980. The bookseller announced a
marked price on it and gave a discount of12=% on the marked price. Even after thediscount, the bookseller makes a profit of
10% on his cost price. Find the marked price
of the book.​

Answer 1

Answer:

16,500 RS

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

CP = 1980 RS

discount % = 12%

Let the marked price be ' c '

so,

SP = MP OF D%

= c * 12/100 = 1980

= c= 1980 * 100/12

= c = 165 * 100/1

= c = 16,500

therefore the MP = 16,500 RS