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      Question

      Cost price of a bag is Rs.700. The shopkeeper marked it

      80% above the cost price and sold it after giving a discount of 25%. If the shopkeeper had sold it at a profit of 40%, then find the difference between original and new selling price of a bag.
      A Rs.54 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.35 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.72 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.45 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Original selling price of a bag = (180/100) Γ— (75/100) Γ— 700 = Rs.945 New selling price of a bag = (140/100) Γ— 700 = Rs.980 Required difference = 980 – 945 = Rs.35

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