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      Question

      The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost

      price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss percentage?Β 
      A 18.64% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 15.25% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 12.26% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 14.32% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the cost price (CP) be 100. Marked price (MP) = 100 + 26 = 126 Selling price after 32% discount = 126 βˆ’ (32% Γ— 126) = 126 βˆ’ 40.32 =85.68. Loss = 100 βˆ’ 85.68 = 14.32. Loss percentage = 14.32/100 Γ— 100 =14.32%Β 

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