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      Question

      The marked price of a laptop is 25% above its cost

      price. If the seller offers a 10% discount on the marked price and sells the laptop for Rs. 9000, find the cost price of the laptop.
      A Rs. 8000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 8500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 7500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 7200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let cost price of the laptop = Rs. x Then, marked price of the laptop = x + 25% of x = Rs. 1.25x Selling price of the laptop = 0.90 X 1.25x = Rs. 1.125x ATQ; 1.125x = 9000 Or, 'x' = 9000 Γ· 1.125 Or, 'x' = 8000 Therefore, cost price of the laptop is Rs. 8000.

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