Question
A seller marked an article 25% above its cost price and
sold it after giving a discount of Rs. 60. If the seller earned a profit of 20% in the transaction, then find the cost price (in Rs.) of the article.Solution
Let the cost price of the article = Rs. β100xβ Marked price of the article = 1.25 Γ (100x) = Rs. β125xβ Selling price of the article = Rs. β125x β 60β According to the question, 1.20 Γ 100x = 125x β 60 Or, 125x β 120x = 60 Or, 5x = 60 Or, x = 12 Therefore, cost price of the article = 12 Γ 100 = Rs. 1200
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