Question

    Sukhvir sold an item at a discount of 12.5 percent on the marked price. If the selling price of the item for Sukhvir was Rs. 784, what was the marked price of the item?

    A Rs. 878 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 896 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 898 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 886 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the marked price be Rs. x. According to question, => 784 = (87.5/100) × x => x = 896

    The marked price of the item is Rs.896.

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