1. The marked price of an article is 500. A shopkeeper gives a discount of 5% and still makes a profit of 25%. The cost price of the article is.





Write Comment

Type in
(Press Ctrl+g to toggle between English and the chosen language)

Comments

  • By: anil on 05 May 2019 01.55 am
    Marked price = 500 Now, 5% of 500 = $$frac{5}{100}$$ * 500 = 25 => Selling price = 500-25 = 475 Profit % = 25% Let C.P. = $$x$$ => $$frac{475-x}{x}$$ * 100 = 25 => $$5x = 1900 => x = 380$$ C.P. = 380
Tags
Show Similar Question And Answers
QA->A shopkeeper wants to get 20% gain on an article after allowing a discount of 15%. If the article costs him Rs.153, what price should be mark on the article?....
QA->A farmer has 50 kg wheat in hand, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% altogether. What is the quantity of wheat sold by him at 18% profit?....
QA->If the cash book does not contain discount columns, discount allowed and received will be passed through…………….....
QA->As per Co-operative societies rule ‘Net profit’ means net profit as certified by :....
QA->An article is sold at Rs.4,If it is sold at a loss of 5%. What was the cost price?....
MCQ->A shopkeeper marked the price of an article 12.5% more than its cost price. Mr. Sharma purchased the same article at a discount of 20% on the marked price of the article but also paid VAT of 12% on the discounted price. Mr. Sharma then gave the article to his cousin for Rs. 5200 and thereby earned a profit of 30% on the original cost price of the product. At what price did Mr. Sharma purchase the article from the shopkeeper ?....
MCQ->The marked price of an article is 500. A shopkeeper gives a discount of 5% and still makes a profit of 25%. The cost price of the article is.....
MCQ->A shopkeeper sold first unit of an article to Aria at 20% discount and the second unit of the same article at 40% discount. If the shopkeeper earned an overall profit of 5%, the marked price of the article was what percent of the cost price of the article ?....
MCQ->A shopkeeper allows a discount of 12.5 % on the marked price of a certain article and makes a profit of 20 %. If the article costs the shopkeeper 210, then the marked price of the article will be....
MCQ-> Abdul has 8 factories, with different capacities, producing boutique kurtas. In the production process, he incurs raw material cost, selling cost (for packaging and transportation) and labour cost. These costs per kurta vary across factories. In all these factories, a worker takes 2 hours to produce a kurta. Profit per kurta is calculated by deducting raw material cost, selling cost and labour cost from the selling price (Profit = selling price - raw materials cost - selling cost - labour cost). Any other cost can be ignored. Which of the following options is in decreasing order of raw materials cost?
 ....
Terms And Service:We do not guarantee the accuracy of available data ..We Provide Information On Public Data.. Please consult an expert before using this data for commercial or personal use
DMCA.com Protection Status Powered By:Omega Web Solutions
© 2002-2017 Omega Education PVT LTD...Privacy | Terms And Conditions