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Question
Find the M.P. if S.P. = Rs 495 and Discount = 1% .
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Solution
\[\text { Given }, \]
\[\text { SP = Rs }. 495 \]
\[\text { Discount = 1 % } \]
\[\text { So, MP = }\left( \frac{100 \times SP}{100 -\text { Discount % }} \right)\]
\[ = \frac{100 \times 495}{100 - 1}\]
\[ = \text { Rs }. 500\]
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