Question

vishakha offers discounts of 20% and gain a profit of 12%what is the cost price of article if the market price is 280​

Answer 1

Sp = 280
Discount = 20
Profit 20
Cp=280*100/100-20
2800/80
70/2

Answer 2

Answer:

Market price = 280

Selling price =280

Vishaka offered 20% discount

Discount = 20/100*280

= 56

Discount = Rs.56

profit on discount =12%

=12/100×56

profit on fiscount =Rs.6.72

Profit =Discount - profit on discount

=56-6.72

=Rs.50.28

Cost price = 280 - 50.28

= 229.72