SSC CPO SI and ASI 2013 Paper

Question : 120 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

A shopkeeper marked the selling price of his goods in such a way that after giving a discount of 10%, he gains 17%. How much per cent above the cost price is the marked price?

Validate

Solution:

(3) Let C.P. of an item = Rs.100
Marked price = Rs. x

{MP} .= {C} . {P} . ×{100+ {\profit}}/{100- {\discount}}

⇒x=100 ×{117}/{90}=Rs. 130

Percentage

= {130-100}/{100}× 100

= {30}/{100} × 100=30 \%

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