Question
The difference between the marked price and the cost
price of a laptop is Rs. 2200. After offering a discount of Rs. 700 on the marked price, if the marked price is x% higher than the cost price, determine the cost price of the laptop.Solution
MP – CP = 2200 CP of laptop = a MP of laptop = a * (100 + x)/100 x is not given, you won't be able to determine the exact cost price.
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