Question
A shopkeeper marks up his goods by 25% and gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. If the cost price of the goods is ₹800, find the selling price.
Solution
Marked price = ₹800 × 1.25 = ₹1000. Discount = 10% of ₹1000 = ₹100. Selling price = ₹1000 - ₹100 = ₹900. Answer: a) ₹900.
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