Question
A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of
23% and made a profit of Rs.26. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of the article if cost price of the article is Rs.590.Solution
Selling price of the article = 590 + 26 = Rs.616 Marked price of the article = 616/0.77 = Rs.800 Required difference = 800 – 616 = Rs.184
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