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Question
What is the marked price of a hat which is bought for ₹ 210 at 16% discount?
Options
₹ 243
₹ 176
₹ 230
₹ 250
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Solution
₹ 250
Explanation
Hint:
Let marked price be M.P
Discounted price = ₹ 210
Rate of discount = 16%
As per formula:
Discounted price = `"M.P" xx (((100 - "d"%))/100)`
= `((100 - 16))/100`
M.P = `(210 xx 100)/84`
= 250
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| SI. No | C.P. in ₹ |
M.P. in ₹ |
S.P. in ₹ |
Discount in ₹ |
Profit in ₹ |
Loss in ₹ |
| (i) | 110 | 130 | Nil | |||
| (ii) | 110 | 130 | 10 | |||
| (iii) | 110 | 130 | 30 | |||
| (iv) | 110 | 120 | Nil | 10 | ||
| (v) | 120 | 10 | 20 | Nil |
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