Question
Find the profit percentage earned on a school bag if it
was sold at Rs.1728 after offering a discount of 10% and the marked price of a school bag is Rs.420 more than its cost price.Solution
MP = (1728/90) x 100 = Rs.1920 CP = 1920 – 420 = Rs.1500 Profit = 1728 – 1500 = Rs.228 Profit% = (228/1500) x 100 = 15.2%
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