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      Question

      Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 480 by

      certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 8% in the whole transaction. Find the mark up percentage.Β 
      A 17.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 15% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 16.25% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 13.75% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Selling price of the article = 0.92 Γ— 480 = Rs. 441.6 Marked price of the article = 441.6/0.80 = Rs. 552 Required percentage = {(552 – 480)/480} Γ— 100 = 15%

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