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    Question

    A shopkeeper sells an article at 14% discount on its

    marked price and still gains 20%. If the cost price of the article is ₹184.90, then what is its marked price?
    A ₹264 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹272 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹278 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹258 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    SP = 184.9 × 120/100 Now, SP = MP × 43/50 Let MP be Rs. x So, 184.9 × 6/5 = 43x/50 ⇒ x = 184.9 × 60/43 ⇒ x = 258 So, MP = Rs. 258 ∴ Marked price is Rs. 258

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