Question

    A tradesman gives 6% discount on the marked price and 1

    article free with every 24 articles bought and still gains 25%. If the marked price is 28% more than the cost price of Rs. 100, then what is the selling price?
    A Rs. 139.5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 144 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 138.6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 141.44 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total discount = 6% + 1/(24 + 1) * 100 = 10% Cost price = Rs. 100 Marked price = Rs. 128 Selling price = 128 * 90/100 * 125/100 = Rs. 144

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