Question
A shirt is marked 30% above the cost price and sold
after a discount of Rs.200 at Rs.398. Find the cost price of the shirt.Solution
Let the cost price of the shirt be Rs.x. Marked price = Rs.1.3x According to question, => 1.3x – 200 = 398 => 1.3x = 598 => x = Rs.460
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