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      Question

      A chair is sold for Rs 720 after giving a discount of

      10% on its marked price. The cost price of the chair is Rs 640. If it is sold at the marked price, then the profit percentage will be:
      A 30% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 20% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 18% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 25% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the marked price of the article be 10a According to the question, 10a - 10a ร— 10% = 720 โ‡’ 9a = 720 โ‡’ a = 720/9 = 80 So, the marked price of the chair = 10 ร— 80 โ‡’ Rs. 800 Now, Profit on the chair when it is sold at marked price = 800 - 640 โ‡’ Rs. 160 Profit % = (160/640) ร— 100 โ‡’ 25 โˆด The profit percentage will be 25%

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