SSC CGL Tier II 21 Sep 2014 Paper

Question : 63 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

A shopkeeper sold an item at 10% loss after giving a discount equal to half the marked price. Then the cost price is

Solution:

(3) Marked price = Rs. x and cost price = Rs. y.
∴ 50% of x = 90% of y

⇒{x × 50}/{100}= {y× 90}/{100}

⇒ y= {x × 50}/{90}= {\Rs} .{5}/{9} x

=5/ 9

th of marked price

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