Question

The marked price of an article is 20% above the cost price. A discount of 10%
is allowed to a consumer. The profit percent is:
(b) 8%
(c) 9%
(d) 15%
a) 10%
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Answer 1

Answer:

ANSWER

Let the C.P=Rs. 100

then M.P=100+20=Rs. 120

Discount=10%=

100

10

×120=Rs. 12

S.P=M.P− discount =120−12=Rs. 108

Profit=Rs. 8, profit%= 8/100 × 100 = 8%

Answer 2

➣Profit percentage = 8 %

➣According to the questions,

➥Market price of an article is Rs.120/-

➥Cost price of an article is Rs.100/-

➣A discount of 10 % given by a customer ,

A discount of 10 % given by a customer ,Then,

$discount = 120 \times \frac{10}{100}$

➣Discount=12

➣So selling price = 120-12

=108

$then \: profit \: percentage = \frac{8}{100} \times 100$

Therefore , profit percentage = 8%