Question
Sukhvir sold an item at a discount of 12.5 percent on
the marked price. If the selling price of the item for Sukhvir was Rs. 784, what was the marked price of the item?Solution
Let the marked price be Rs. x. According to question, => 784 = (87.5/100) × x => x = 896
The marked price of the item is Rs.896.
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